Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 1505 of 2004)
Made 2004-06-12 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- United Kingdom · England
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- Food and nutrition
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- meat, swine, inspection, food safety and quality
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The Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 file:///D/HTML/uk53178.htm[16.01.2025 11:46:05] Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 1505 The Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 © Crown Copyright 2004 Statutory Instruments printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament. The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users. It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Statutory Instrument which are issued or made available to the public. This includes reproduction of the Statutory Instrument on the Internet and on intranet sites. 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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2004 No. 1505 AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND The Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 Made 12th June 2004 Laid before Parliament 15th June 2004 Coming into force 12th July 2004 The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated [1] for the purposes of http://www.opsi.gov.uk/bookstore.htm?AF=A10075&FO=38383&Action=AddItem&ProductID=0110493982 mailto:customer.services@tso.co.uk http://www.hmso.gov.uk/faqs.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#note1 The Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 file:///D/HTML/uk53178.htm[16.01.2025 11:46:05] 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 her by that section, makes the following Regulations: Title, commencement and application 1. - (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 12th July 2004. (2) These Regulations apply to England only. Amendments to the Pig Carcase (Grading) Regulations 1994 2. In the Pig Carcase (Grading) Regulations 1994 [3] (a) in regulation 2(1) (i) for the definition of "the Commission Decision" there shall be substituted the following definition " "the Commission Decision" means Commission Decision 2004/370/EC [4] authorising methods for grading pig carcases in the United Kingdom;"; (ii) in the definition of "pig carcase", for "Articles 2 and 2a" there shall be substituted "Articles 3 and 4"; and (b) in regulation 6(b), for "Article 3" there shall be substituted "Article 5". Whitty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 12th June 2004 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations, which extend to England only, amend the provisions of the Pig Carcase (Grading) Regulations 1994. The 1994 Regulations provide for the administration and enforcement of the Community system of grading pig carcases established by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3220/84 (OJ No. L301, 20.11.84 p.1) as amended, the detailed rules for which are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2967/85 (OJ No. L285, 25.10.85, p.39) and Commission Decision 2004/370/EC (OJ No. L116, 22.4.2004, p.32). These Regulations amend the 1994 Regulations so as to take account of Commission Decision 2004/370/EC. This Decision sets out the methods which are authorised for use for grading pig carcases pursuant to Regulation (EEC) http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#note2 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#note3 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#note4 The Pig Carcase (Grading) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004 file:///D/HTML/uk53178.htm[16.01.2025 11:46:05] Other UK SIs | Home | National Assembly for Wales Statutory Instruments | Scottish Statutory Instruments | Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland | Her Majesty's Stationery Office We welcome your comments on this site © Crown copyright 2004 Prepared 21 June 2004 No. 3220/84. It replaces, with minor amendments as to the formulae to be applied to predict lean meat percentages of pig carcases, Commission Decision 88/234/EEC and various amending Decisions. A full regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business. Notes: [1] S.I. 1972/1811.back [2] 1972 c. 68.back [3] S.I. 1994/2155.back [4] OJ No. L116, 22.4.2004 p. 32.back ISBN 0 11 049398 2 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ http://www.wales-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/wales/w-stat.htm http://www.wales-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/wales/w-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.northernireland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/northernireland/ni-srni.htm http://www.northernireland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/northernireland/ni-srni.htm http://www.hmso.gov.uk/ http://www.hmso.gov.uk/ http://www.hmso.gov.uk/contact/comments.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#n1 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#n2 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#n3 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041505.htm#n4