S.I. No. 3/2016 - European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) Regulations 2016.
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) Regulations 2016.
2. Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) Regulations 2010 (
S.I. No. 391 of 2010
) is amended by substituting for the definition of “EC Regulation 669/2009” (inserted by the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (
S.I. No. 432 of 2015
)) the following
“‘EC Regulation 669/2009’ means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009 of 24 July 2009
2
, as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No. 212/2010 of 12 March 2010
3
, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 323/2014 of 28 March 2014
4
, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 718/2014 of 27 June 2014
5
and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2383 of 17 December 2015
1
;”.
3. The European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (
S.I. No. 432 of 2015
) are revoked.
GIVEN under my Official Seal,
6 January 2016.
LEO VARADKAR,
Minister for Health.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).
These Regulations give effect to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2383 of 17 December 2015 replacing Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin.
These Regulations amend the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) Regulations 2010 (
S.I. No. 391 of 2010
) in the manner specified in these Regulations.
These Regulations revoke the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (
S.I. No. 432 of 2015
).
These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Official Controls on the Import of Food of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) Regulations 2016.
1 OJ No. L 332, 18.12.2015, p. 57.
2 OJ No. L 194, 25.7.2009, p. 11.
3 OJ No. L 65, 13.3.2010, p.16.
4 OJ No. L 95, 29.3.2014, p.12.
5 OJ No. L 190, 28.6.2014, p.55.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of
8
th January
, 2016.
I, LEO VARADKAR, Minister for Health, 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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2383 of 17 December 2015
1
, hereby make the following regulations