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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2007 No. 199

AGRICULTURE

The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Made

23rd March 2007

Coming into operation

13th April 2007

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    Introduction

    1. 1. Citation and commencement

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Person responsible for a consignment

    4. 4. Exemption for authorised products and personal imports

  2. PART 2

    Enforcement

    1. 5. Enforcement authorities, exchange of information and powers to give directions

    2. 6. Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and authorised officers

    3. 7. Exercise of enforcement powers

    4. 8. Powers of entry and inspection

    5. 9. Powers in relation to documents

    6. 10. Protection of officials acting in good faith

    7. 11. Entry warrants

    8. 12. District council returns

    9. 13. Suspension of border inspection posts and inspection centres

    10. 14. Regulatory functions of authorised officers

  3. PART 3

    Provisions Applicable to Products in General

    1. 15. Prohibition of non-conforming products

    2. 16. Presentation of products except at border inspection posts

    3. 17. Advance notice of introduction or presentation

    4. 18. Presentation of products at border inspection posts

    5. 19. Veterinary checks and official controls

    6. 20. Common veterinary entry document to accompany consignment

    7. 21. Products which fail veterinary checks

    8. 22. Treatment as animal by-products

    9. 23. Products containing unauthorised substances and excess residues

    10. 24. Consignments and products illegally brought in

    11. 25. Products dangerous to animal or public health

    12. 26. Serious or repeated infringements

    13. 27. Invalidation of veterinary documents

    14. 28. Costs in respect of products redispatched or disposed of

  4. PART 4

    The Disposal and Burial of Unused On-Board Catering Supplies and Other Material

    1. 29. Disposal of unused catering supplies

    2. 30. Approval of landfills

    3. 31. Operators of landfills

    4. 32. Amendment, suspension and revocation of approvals

    5. 33. Appeals

  5. PART 5

    Products Intended for Import

    1. 34. Retention of documents at border inspection posts

    2. 35. Evidence of certification of, and payment for, veterinary checks

    3. 36. Products not intended for the United Kingdom

    4. 37. Products transported under supervision

    5. 38. Transhipment of products intended for import

  6. PART 6

    Transit Products

    1. 39. Border inspection posts of entry and exit

    2. 40. Prior authorisation of transit

    3. 41. Physical check of transit products

    4. 42. Movement of transit products

    5. 43. Disposal of returned transit products

  7. PART 7

    Products Intended for Warehouses, Ships’ Stores or Cross-Border Means of Sea Transport

    1. 44. Application of Part 7

    2. 45. Additional information to be given in advance

    3. 46. Physical check of non-conforming products

    4. 47. Exclusion of non-conforming products from warehouses

    5. 48. Direct movement to cross border means of sea transport

    6. 49. Additional certificate to accompany products on board means of sea transport

  8. PART 8

    Products Returned from Third Countries

    1. 50. Meaning of “export certificate”

    2. 51. Additional documentation for returned products

    3. 52. Physical check of returned products

    4. 53. Movement of returned products

  9. PART 9

    Charges for Veterinary Checks

    1. 54. Payment of charges

    2. 55. Calculation of charges

    3. 56. Conversion of charges to sterling

    4. 57. Liability for charges

    5. 58. Information relating to charges

    6. 59. Appeals against charges paid to district councils

    7. 60. Appeals against charges paid to the Department or Agency

  10. PART 10

    Emergency Declarations

    1. 61. Disease outbreaks in third countries

  11. PART 11

    Offences and Penalties

    1. 62. Obstruction

    2. 63. Defences

    3. 64. Contraventions

    4. 65. Penalties

  12. PART 12

    Notices and Decisions

    1. 66. Service of notices

    2. 67. Notification of decisions

  13. PART 13

    Disapplications and Revocations

    1. 68. Disapplication of existing provisions

    2. 69. Revocations

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      IMPORT CONDITIONS

      1. PART I

        PROVISIONS COMMON TO SEVERAL CATEGORIES OF PRODUCT

      2. PART II

        FRESH MEAT OF BOVINE, OVINE AND CAPRINE ANIMALS AND SWINE

      3. PART III

        MEAT PRODUCTS

      4. PART IV

        MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

      5. PART V

        FRESH POULTRY-MEAT

      6. PART VI

        WILD GAME MEAT

      7. PART VII

        MINCED MEAT AND MEAT PREPARATIONS

      8. PART VIII

        MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

      9. PART IX

        GENETIC MATERIAL

      10. PART X

        FISHERY PRODUCTS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      EQUIVALENCE DECISIONS

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      CALCULATION OF CHARGES FOR VETERINARY CHECKS

      1. PART I

        COSTS COVERED BY THE CHARGES

      2. PART II

        CONSIGNMENTS FROM NEW ZEALAND

      3. PART III

        MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS

      4. PART IV

        FISHERY PRODUCTS

      5. PART V

        ALL OTHER PRODUCTS

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      PROVISIONS WHERE DUE DILIGENCE DEFENCE IS AVAILABLE

Go to Explanatory Note

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, being a Department designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the said section 2(2), makes the following Regulations:

(1)

S.I. 2000/2812 Back [1]

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