The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2009
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2009/3255 |
- “the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990 ;
- “the Agency” means the Food Standards Agency;
- “authorised officer” —
- (a) in relation to a competent authority, means any person (whether or not an officer of the authority) who is authorised by the authority in writing for the purposes of regulation 14; and
- (b) in relation to a relevant enforcement authority, means any person (whether or not an officer of the authority) who is authorised by the authority in writing, either generally or specially, to act in matters arising under Part 2 of these Regulations in relation to its enforcement responsibilities under regulation 17;
- “competent authority” means, other than in regulations 23 and 24, an authority which, by virtue of regulation 3, is designated for the purposes of any of the provisions of F43Regulation 2017/625; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- “feed authority” means the authority required by section 67(1) of the Agriculture Act 1970 to enforce that Act within its area or district as the case may be;
- “food authority” has the meaning it bears by virtue of section 5(1) of the Act, except that it does not include the appropriate Treasurer referred to in section 5(1) (c) of the Act (which deals with the Inner Temple and Middle Temple) ;
- F44“the Import Provisions” means Part 3 of these Regulations, Title 2 Chapter 5 of Regulation 2017/625 and the Regulation 2017/625 package insofar as it and they apply to product as defined in regulation 22;
- “the Official Control Regulations” means these Regulations and F45Regulation 2017/625 and the Regulation 2017/625 package;
- “premises” includes any establishment, any place, vehicle, stall or moveable structure and any ship or aircraft;
- “primary production” has the meaning it bears in Regulation 852/2004;
- F92“the Regulation 2017/625 package” means Regulation 2017/625 and the EU Regulations listed below the heading “The Regulation 2017/625 package” in Schedule 1;
- “relevant enforcement authority” means a body which, by virtue of regulation 17, is made responsible for executing and enforcing any provision of Part 2 of these Regulations;
- “relevant feed law” has the meaning given to it in Schedule 2; and
- “relevant food law” has the meaning given to it in Schedule 3.
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