The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2006

These Regulations revoke and re-enact with changes the Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2626). The principal changes are that —the definitions of certain Regulations of the European Parliament and of the Council that are set out in Schedule 1 are updated to take account of certain Commission Regulations that enter into force on and apply from 11th January 2006 and amend the Regulations of the European Parliament and of the Council or as the case may be affect the way they are to be read;the references to the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2059) are replaced with references to the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/14);it is provided that Part 3 (official controls on feed and food of non-animal origin from third countries) does not apply in relation to certain feed additives; andthe definition of “relevant feed law” in Schedule 2 is revised.

Author: Caroline Flint, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health

Last modified: 2010-07-16