S.I. No. 661/2004 - European Communities (Registration of Importers of Animal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

Statutory Instruments

S.I. No. 661 of 2004

European Communities (Registration of Importers of Animal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

S.I. No. of 2004

European Communities (Registration of Importers of Animal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

I, Mary Coughlan, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and for the purpose, inter alia, of giving further effect to Council Directive No. 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989¹ as amended by Council Directive No. 90/675/EEC of 10^th December 1990² , Council Directive No. 91/67/EEC of 28^th January 1991³ , Council Directive No. 91/492/EEC of 15^th July 1991⁴ , Council Directive No. 91/493/EEC of 22^nd July 1991⁵ , Council Directive No. 91/494/EEC of 26^th June 1991⁶ , Council Directive No. 91/495/EEC of 27^th November 1990⁷ , Council Directive No. 91/496/EEC of 15^th July 1991⁸ , Council Directive No. 92/45/EEC of 16^th June 1992⁹ , Council Directive No. 92/46/EEC of 16^th June 1992¹⁰ , Council Directive No. 92/67/EEC of 14^th July 1992¹¹ , Council Directive No. 92/118/EEC of 17^th December 1992¹² , Council Regulation (EC) No. 806/2003 of 14^th April 2003¹³ , Council Directive No 90/425/EEC of 26^th June 1990¹⁴ as amended by Council Directive 90/667/EEC of 27^th November 1990¹⁵ , Council Directive No. 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991¹⁶ , Council Directive No. 91/174/EEC of 25 March 1991¹⁷ , Council Directive No. 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991⁹ , Council Directive No. 91/628/EEC of 19 November 1991¹⁸ , Council Directive No. 92/60/EEC of 13 July 1992¹⁹ , Council Directive No. 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992²⁰ , Council Directive No. 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992¹² , Council Directive No. 2002/33/EC of 12 October 2002²¹ and Council Directive No. 97/78/EC of 18 December 1997²² , hereby make the following regulations-

1.   These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Registration of Importers of Animal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2004.

2.   The European Communities (Registration of Importers of Animal Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 269 of 2004 ) are amended by-

a)   Substituting “Regulation 5” for “Regulation 4” in Regulations 7(1), 7(2), 8(1) 8(2) and 8(3) in each place where occurs.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order amends S.I. No 269 of 2004 , which provides that for the import of animal products the importer and importing agent must be registered.

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