S.I. No. 152/2000 - Health (Prevention of Danger To Public Health) (Revocation) Regulations, 2000.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Health (Prevention of danger to public health) (Revocation) Regulations, 2000.

2. The Health (Prevention of danger to public health) Regulations, 1999 (

S.I. No. 186 of 1999

) are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 29th day of May, 2000.

MICHEÁL MARTIN, T.D.,

Minister for Health and Children.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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

The effect of these Regulations is to revoke the Health (Prevention of danger to public health) Regulations, 1999.

Commission Decision 2000/301/EC of 18 April 2000 effectively repeals all previous Commission Decisions on protective measures with regard to contamination by dioxins of certain products intended for human or animal consumption.

I, MICHEÁL MARTIN, Minister for Health and Children, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

sections 5

,

54

, Parts V and IX of the

Health Act 1947

(No. 28 of 1947) (as amended), after consultation with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development hereby make the following regulations