European Communities (Foot and Mouth Disease) (Restriction on imports from the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. No. 581 of 2007)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS S.I. No. 581 of 2007 ———————— EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE) (RESTRICTION ON IMPORTS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2007 (Prn. A7/1523) 2 [581] S.I. No. 581 of 2007 EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE) (RESTRICTION ON IMPORTS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 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), for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Decision No. 2007/554/EC of 9 August 20071, hereby make the following Regulations— 1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Foot and Mouth Disease) (Restriction on imports from the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Regulations 2007. 2. The European Communities (Foot and Mouth Disease) (Restriction on imports from the United Kingdom) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 578 No. of 2007) are amended— (a) in Regulation 2(1), by the substitution for the definition of “Commis sion Decision”, of— “ ‘Commission Decision’ means Commission Decision No. 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007; ”, (b) by the substitution, for Regulation 10(1)(h) and (i), of— “(h) in the case of game trophies, the game trophy complies with Article 8(2)(h), (i) in the case of packed products for use as in vitro or labora tory re-agents, the packed product complies with Article 8(2)(i), and (j) in the case of medicinal products, veterinary medicinal prod ucts and investigational medicinal products, the product complies with Article 8(2)(j),”, and (c) by the substitution for Regulation 10(1)(iv) and (v), of— “(iv) in the case of a composite product or pet food pro duced in an establishment referred to in Article 8(6) of the Commission Decision, is accompanied by a commer cial document that complies with that provision, or 1O.J. No. L210 of 10.8.2007, p.36. Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 17th August, 2007. [581] 3 (v) in the case of a packed product for use as in vitro or laboratory reagent, medicinal product, veterinary med icinal product or investigational medicinal product is accompanied by a commercial document that complies with Article 8(7) of the Commission Decision.”. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 10 August 2007 MARY COUGHLAN. Minister for Agriculture and Food. 0 4 [581] 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 Decision No. 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007 concerning certain protection measures against foot and mouth disease in the United Kingdom. BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH ARNA FHOILSIÚ AG OIFIG AN tSOLÁTHAIR Le ceannach dı́reach ón OIFIG DHÍOLTA FOILSEACHÁN RIALTAIS, TEACH SUN ALLIANCE, SRÁID THEACH LAIGHEAN, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 2 nó trı́d an bpost ó FOILSEACHÁIN RIALTAIS, AN RANNÓG POST-TRÁCHTA, 51 FAICHE STIABHNA, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 2 (Teil: 01 - 6476834/35/36/37; Fax: 01 - 6476843) nó trı́ aon dı́oltóir leabhar. —————— DUBLIN PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased directly from the GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE OFFICE SUN ALLIANCE HOUSE, MOLESWORTH STREET, DUBLIN 2 or by mail order from GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, POSTAL TRADE SECTION, 51 ST. STEPHEN’S GREEN, DUBLIN 2 (Tel: 01-6476834/35/36/37; Fax: 01-6476843) or through any bookseller. —————— \1.27 9 781406 433005 ISBN 1-4064-3300-4 Wt. (B25572). 295. 8/07. Cahill. Gr. 30-15.