Importation of Meat and Meat Products (No. 3) Order, 2001 (G.S.I. No. 10 of 2001)

GUERNSEY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT THE IMPORTATION OF MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS (N0.3) ORDER, 2001 Made Laid before the States Coming into force 13 March 2001 2001 13 March 2001 The States Agriculture and Countryside Board, in pursuance of the powers conferred .cr~ by Sections 10 and 1 l(1) of the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Ordinance, 1952, as amended (a), hereby orders: 1. The importation into the Island from the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man or Jersey of any carcase of an animal is prohibited other than under the authority of a licence issued by the Board. 2. The importation into the Island of the carcase of an animal from: i) a Member State of the European Community, other than the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland; and ii) any of the approved countries listed in Schedule 1, is permitted under the authority of a licence issued by the Board. 3. In this Order the following meanings shall apply: "Animal" means cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, all other ruminating animals, horses, rabbits, hares, wild boar and deer. "Carcase" means the carcase of any animal or any part thereof; "Island" means the Islands of Guemsey, Hem and Jethou. . The enactments listed in Schedule 2 are hereby revoked. > The Interpretation (Guernsey) Law, 1948 (b) applies to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an enactment. (a) Recueil d70rdonnances Tome X, p.178. (b) Ordres en Conseil vol. XIII, p.355. 6 . This Order may be cited as the Importation of Meat and Meat Products (N0.3) Order, 2001 7. This Order shall come into force on 13 March 2001. president: For and on behalf of the States Agriculture and Countryside Board. EXPLANATORY NOTE. This Order allows the Board to control, through a system of licensing, the importation into the Island of meat and meat products fiom cattle, sheep, pigs and goats, from: a) the United Kingdom, b) the Republic of Ireland, c) any other Member State of the European Community, d) the Isle of Man e) Jersey; and f) specified other countries. SCHEDULE 1 Countries that are approved for the purposes of Article 2(ii): Argentina Australia Canada Iceland Namibia New Zealand Republic of South Afiica Swaziland USA U ~ P Y Brazil Liechtenstein Norway Switzerland Zimbabwe SCHEDULE 2 4ib Revoked enactments: The Animal Products (No2) Order, 1957 a) The Animal Products (N03) Order, 1957 The Animal Products (N04) Order, 1957 b) c) The Animals and Animal Products (Importation)(Carcasses) Order, 1963 The Animals and Animal Products (Importation)(Amendment) Order, 1964 d) e) The Animals and Animal Products (Importation)(Amendment)(No 2) Order, 1964 f) The Animals and Animal Products (Tmportation) Order, 1980 S) The Animal Products (Importation) Order, 1985 The Animal Products (Amendment) Order, 1991 h) i) The Animal Products (Amendment) Order, 1992 j) The Importation of Meat and Meat Products Order, 2001 k) The Prohibition of Import (Meat, Animal Feed Etc)(No 2) Order, 2001 1)