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Feed (Corn Gluten Feed and Brewers Grains) (Emergency Control) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 1265 of 2005).

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
These regulations implement in England Commission Decision 2005/317/EC on emergency measures regarding the non-authorized genetically modified organism Bt 10 in maize products. The Regulations: (a) prohibit the first placing on the market of certain maize products originating from the United States of America (defined as "controlled products" in regulation 2(1)) unless, as required by Article 2 of Commission Decision 2005/317/EC, it can be demonstrated that the products do not contain Bt 10 maize or feed produced from Bt 10 maize (reg. 3(1)); (b) make it an offence to breach that prohibition (reg. 3(2)); (c) apply with modifications certain provisions of the Agriculture Act 1970 (1970 c. 40) for the purposes of the Regulations (reg. 5); (d) apply with modifications certain provisions of the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1663) for the purposes of the Regulations (reg. 6); (e) provide for the inspection, seizure and detention of corn gluten feed or brewers grains illegally first placed on the market (reg. 7); and (f) amend the Genetically Modified Animal Feed (England) Regulations 2004 to provide that where material which is condemned pursuant to those Regulations constitutes controlled products as defined in regulation 2(1) of these Regulations, the expenses reasonably incurred in connection with the destruction or disposal of those products shall be defrayed by the operator responsible for their first placing on the market (reg. 8).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Coming into force on 30 April 2005.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No