The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2003

Welsh Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 3119 (W.297)

The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2003

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2003 No. 3119 (W.297)

AGRICULTURE, WALES

The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2003

	Made	2nd December 2003
	Coming into force	3rd December 2003

Title, application and commencement

- (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2003.

(2) These Regulations shall apply to Wales only and shall come into force on 3rd December 2003.

Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001

- (1) The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001[

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OJ No. L126, 22.5.2005, p.24.".

Consequential amendments to the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001
3. - (1) The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001 shall be amended, insofar as they apply in relation to Wales, in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) For paragraph (1) of regulation 7 (limits of variation) there shall be substituted the following paragraph -

" (1) Section 74(2) shall have effect as if after the words "this Part of this Act" there were inserted the words "or the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001 as amended by the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001[

(3) For paragraph (1) of regulation 24 (modification of section 74A(3) of the Agriculture Act 1970) there shall be substituted the following paragraph -

(a) for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph -

" (2) The purpose referred to in paragraph (1) is the enforcement and administration of -

(b) for paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following paragraph -

" (4) The purpose referred to in paragraph (3) is the enforcement and administration of -

" (17) In this section -

"compound feeding stuff" has the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001 as amended by the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003, the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 and the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2003;

"controlled product" means any feeding stuff, substance or product which is subject to any of the controls contained in the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001 as amended by the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003, the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 and the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2003, as read with this Part of this Act, or in section 73 or 73A of this Act;

"feeding stuff which is intended for a particular nutritional purpose" shall be construed in accordance with the definitions of "feeding stuff intended for a particular nutritional purpose" and "particular nutritional purpose" in regulation 2(1) of the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001 as amended by the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002, the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003, the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 and the Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2003;

"premises" include any land, vehicle, vessel, aircraft or hovercraft; and

"put into circulation" means sell or otherwise supply, or have in possession with a view to selling or otherwise supplying.".

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[16]

D.Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly

2nd December 2003

SCHEDULE

Regulation 2(2)

PART SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF THE TABLE SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 3 TO THE FEEDING STUFFS (WALES) REGULATIONS 2001

" PART II

PERMITTED COLOURANT

7 Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5	Column 6
EEC No.	Name or Description	Chemical Formula, description	Kind of animal permitted	Maximum content (mg/kg in complete) feedingstuffs	Conditions
	1. Carotenoids and xanthophylls:
E160c	Capsanthin	C₄₀H₅₆0₃	}	}	-
E160e	Beta-apo-8'- carotenal	C₃₀H₄₀0	}	}80
E160f	Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid	C₃₂H₄₄0₂	}Poultry	}(alone or with the other carotenoids and xanthophylls)
E161b	Lutein	C₄₀H₅₆0₂	}	}
E161c	Cryptoxanthin	C₄₀H₅₆0	}
E161g	Canthaxanthin	C₄₀H₅₂0₂	Poultry other than laying hens	25	The mixture of canthaxanthin with other carotenoids and xanthophylls is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 80 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
			Laying hens	8	The mixture of canthaxanthin with other carotenoids and xanthophylls is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 80 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
			Salmon, trout	25	Use permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of canthaxanthin with asthaxanthin is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
			Dogs, cats and ornamental fish	-	-
	Canthaxanthin authorised for colouring foodstuffs by Community rules		All species or categories of animals other than poultry, salmon, trout, dogs and cats	-	Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, or (ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
			Dogs and cats	-	-
			Poultry other than laying hens, salmon, trout	25	Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, or (ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
			Laying hens	8	Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, or (ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
E161h	Zeaxanthin	C₄₀H₅₆0₂	Poultry	}80 (alone or with other carotenoids and xanthophylls)	-
E161i	Citranaxanthin	C₃₃H₄₄0	Laying hens	}
E161j	Astaxanthin	C₄₀H₅₂0₄	(a) Salmon, trout	100	Use only permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of astaxanthin with canthaxanthin is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
			(b) Ornamental fish	-	-
	2. Other colourants
E102	Tartrazine	C₁₆H₉N₄ Na₃O₉S₂	}
E110	Sunset yellow FCF	C₁₆H₁₀N₂ Na₂O₇S₂	} Ornamental	-	-
E124	Ponceau 4R	C₂₀H₁₁N₂ Na₃O₁₀S₃	} fish
E127	Erythrosine	C₂₀H₆I₄Na₂O₅ H₂O
E131	Patent Blue V	Calcium salt of the disulphonic acid of m-hydroxytetra ethyl diamino triphenylcarbinol anhydride	(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats	-	Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, (ii) denatured cereals of manioc flour, or (iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
			(b) Dogs and cats	-	-
E132	Indigotine	C₁₆H₈N₂ Na₂O₈S₂	Ornamental fish	-	-
E141	Chlorophyll copper complex	-	Ornamental fish	-	-
E142	Acid Brilliant Green BS, (Lissamine Green)	Sodium sale of 4,4'- bis (dimethylamino) diphenylmethylene -2-naphthol-3,6- disulphonic acid	(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs, cats and ornamental fish	-	Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, (ii) denatured cereals of manioc flour, or (iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
		(b) Dogs, cats and ornamental fish	-	-
E153	Carbon black	C	}
E160B	Bixin	C₂₅H₃₀O₄	} Ornamental fish	-	-
E172	Iron oxide, red	Fe₂O₃	}
	3. All colourants (other than Patent Blue V and Acid Brilliant Green BS and Canthaxanthin) at present permitted for use in human food by European Community legislation as implemented by Regulations made under the Food Safety Act 1990[17]	-	(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats		Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from: (i) waste products of foodstuffs, or (ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
			(b) Dogs and cats	-	-