The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
2019 No. 71
Exiting The European Union
Animals
The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Made 21th February 2019
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th February 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Scottish Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721, paragraph 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 and paragraph 21(b) of schedule 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 20182and all other powers enabling them to do so.
PART 1
INTRODUCTION
Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and come into force—
(a)
(a) as regards this Part and Part 2, on 28 March 2019,
(b)
(b) as regards Part 3, on exit day.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
PART 2
AMENDMENT OF REFERENCES IN SECONDARY LEGISLATION
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Order 2006
2. In article 2(1) (interpretation) of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Order 20063—
(a) in the definition of “the Directive”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/10994”,
(b) in the definition of “health marked”, after “consumption” insert “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/9815”,
(c) in the definition of “identification marked”, after “origin” insert “, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/19816”,
(d) in the definition of “Regulation (EC) (No.) 1069/2009” insert at the end “, as last amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 1385/20137”,
(e) in the definition of “slaughterhouse”—
(i) in paragraph (a), insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/15878”,
(ii) in paragraph (b), for “) was” substitute “, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1981 was”.
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
3. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 20069—
(a) in the definition of “the Directive”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1099”,
(b) in the definition of “health marked”, after “consumption” insert “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/981”,
(c) in the definition of “identification marked”, after “origin” insert “, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1981”,
(d) in the definition of “slaughterhouse”—
(i) in paragraph (a), insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1587”,
(ii) in paragraph (b), for “) was” substitute “, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1981 was”.
The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 2006
4.—(1) The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 200610is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—
(a)
(a) omit the definition of “competent authority”,
(b)
(b) omit the definition of “the Directive”,
(c)
(c) in the definition of “hatchery”, for the words from “has the same” to the end substitute “means an establishment for incubating eggs, hatching and supplying chicks”,
(d)
(d) in the definition of “packing centre”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/216811”.
(3) In paragraph 17(j) of schedule 4 (measures in a protection zone), for the words from “in accordance with” to “foodstuffs” substitute “as referred to in Chapter II of Section X of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin12”.
The Avian Influenza (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
5. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Avian Influenza (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 200613—
(a) omit the definition of “competent authority”,
(b) in the definition of “hatchery”, for the words from “has the same” to the end substitute “means an establishment for incubating eggs, hatching and supplying chicks”,
(c) in the definition of “packing centre”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2168”,
(d) in the definition of “slaughterhouse”, in sub-paragraph (a), for “Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/455” substitute “Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1587”.
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (Scotland) Order 2007
6. In article 2 (interpretation) of the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (Scotland) Order 200714, in the definition of “Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004”, for “853” substitute “853/2004”.
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (Scotland) Order 2007
7.—(1) The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (Scotland) Order 200715is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—
(a)
(a) omit the definition of “the Commission Decision”,
(b)
(b) in the definition of “competent authority”, for the words from “in a” to the end substitute “which, immediately before Commission Decision 2006/415 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the Community and repealing Decision 2006/135/ECceased to have effect, was responsible for compliance with obligations provided for in that Decision16”,
(c)
(c) after the definition of “protection zone” insert—
““Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004” means Regulation (EC) No 853/2004of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin”.
(3) Omit article 5 (areas A and B).
(4) In article 11(2)(b)(i) (restrictions on the movement of wild game bird products) omit the words from “of the European Parliament” to the end.
The Cattle Identification (Scotland) Regulations 2007
8. In schedule 3 (cattle passports etc), Part 2 (movement and cattle passports), paragraph 18(1) (export to third countries) of the Cattle Identification (Scotland) Regulations 200717omit “In accordance with Article 6(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000,”.
The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Scotland) Order 2008
9.—(1) The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Scotland) Order 200818is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “premises” insert—
““Regulation No. 853/2004” means Regulation (EC) No 853/2004of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin”.
(3) In schedule 3 (special identification mark).
(a)
(a) in paragraph (1)(a) (identification mark on restricted meat from animals) omit the words from “of the European Parliament” in the first place they occur to the end,
(b)
(b) in paragraph (3) (identification mark on restricted meat from poultry)—
(i) omit sub-paragraph (a),
(ii) omit the “or” before sub-paragraph (b).
The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Scotland) Order 2009
10. In article 2(1) (interpretation) of the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Scotland) Order 200919, in the definition of “slaughterhouse”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/981”.
The Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 2010
11. In article 2(1) (interpretation) of the Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 201020, in the definition of “treatment”, for “2009” substitute “201321”.
The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012
12.—(1) The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 201222are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)
(a) in the definition of “Commission Decision 2007/275/EC” omit “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196”,
(b)
(b) in the definition of “Council Directive 64/432/EEC” omit “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/819”,
(c)
(c) in the definition of “Council Directive 91/68/EEC” omit “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/2002”,
(d)
(d) in the definition of “Council Directive 91/496/EEC”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Regulation EU 2017/62523”,
(e)
(e) in the definition of “Council Directive 92/65/EEC” omit “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2174”,
(f)
(f) in the definition of “Council Directive 97/78/EC”, insert at the end “, as last amended by Council Directive 2013/20/EU24”,
(g)
(g) in the definition of “Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009” omit “, as last amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 1385/2013”.
(3) In regulation 24 (admission of products into warehouses) omit “, Section 2”.
(4) In regulation 30(2) (consignments from another member State constituting a risk to health), after “completion of the internal market” insert “, as last amended by Regulation EU 2017/62525”.
(5) In paragraph 3 (poultry health scheme) in Part 1 (additional requirements for trade between member States) of schedule 2 (additional requirements in specific cases) omit “, as last relevantly amended by Commission Implementing ...
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