Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 2570

The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2002

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(a) for the entry in section C of Part I (protective measures-all products) there is substituted the following entry - 

" China
Commission Decision 2002/69/EC (OJ No. L30, 31.1.2002, p.50), as amended by Commission Decision 2002/441/EC (OJ No. L151, 11.6.2002, p.16), Commission Decision 2002/573/EC (OJ No. L181, 11.7.2002, p.21) and Commission Decision 2002/768/EC (OJ No. L260, 28.9.2002, p.31)."; and

(b) in section H of Part IX (protective measures-fishery products) - 


(i) for paragraph 2 there is substituted - 

     " 2. China
Commission Decision 2001/699/EC (OJ No. L251, 20.9.2001, p.11) as amended by Commission Decision 2002/770/EC (OJ No. L265, 3.10.2002, p.16).", and

(ii) paragraphs 5 and 7 are omitted.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health


John Hutton
Minister of State, Department of Health

10th October 2002

     2. The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (England) Regulations 2002 implement for England Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (OJ No. L24, 30.1.98, p.9).

     3. The products to which S.I. 2002/1227 applies are defined in regulation 2(1) of and Schedule 3 to that instrument.

     4. Schedule 2 to S.I. 2002/1227 lays down the conditions, by reference to the Community legislation listed in it, for the import of those products into England from third countries.

     5. No regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to these Regulations.

[2] 1972 c. 68.back

[3] S.I. 2002/1227, amended by S.I. 2002/2151.back