S.I. No. 196/2007 - European Communities (Bluetongue) (Restriction on Import) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2007
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Bluetongue) (Restriction on Import) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2007.
2. The European Communities (Bluetongue) (Restriction on Import) Regulations 2006 (
S.I. No 703 of 2006
) are amended, in Regulation 2(1) by substituting the following for the definition of “Commission Decision” (inserted by the European Communities (Bluetongue) (Restriction on import) (Amendment) (No 3) Regulations 2007 (
S.I. No 90 of 2007
)—
“Commission Decision” means Commission Decision No. 2005/393/EC of 23 May 2005, Commission Decision No. 2006/591/EC of 1 September 2006, Commission Decision No. 2006/633/EC of 15 September 2006, Commission Decision No. 2006/650/EC of 25 September 2006, Commission Decision No. 2006/693/EC of 13 October 2006, Commission Decision No. 2006/761/EC of 9 November 2006, Commission Decision No. 2006/858/EC of 28 November 2006, Commission Decision No. 2007/28/EC of 22 December 2006, Commission Decision No. 2007/101/EC of 14 February 2007 and Commission Decision No. 2007/146/EC of 28 February 2007;”.
3. The European Communities (Bluetongue) (Restriction on Import) (Amendment) (No 3) Regulations 2007 (
S.I. No. 90 of 2007
) are revoked.
GIVEN under my Official Seal,
12 April 2007
MARY COUGHLAN
Minister for Agriculture and Food
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)
These Regulations provide import restrictions due to the incidence of bluetongue in certain parts of the European Communities.
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S.I. No. 196 of 2007
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (BLUETONGUE) (RESTRICTION ON IMPORT) (AMENDMENT) (NO. 4) REGULATIONS 2007
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of
4
th May
, 2007.
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 of giving effect to Commission Decision No 2007/146/EC of 28 February 2007
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, hereby make the following regulations—