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Welsh Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2128 (W.198)
ANIMALS, WALES
ANIMAL HEALTH
The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2006
Made
29 July 2006
Coming into force
1 August 2006
Title, application and commencementE+W
1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2006.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
(3) These Regulations come into force on 1 August 2006.
Amendment to the Animal and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) Regulations 2006E+W
2.—(1) The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) Regulations 2006 F3 are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In regulation 1(3)—
(a)in the definition of “Council Directive 90/425/EEC” for “paragraph 4(a)” substitute “ paragraph 5(a) ”; and
(b)in the definition of “Council Directive 91/496/EEC” for “paragraph 4(b)”, substitute “ paragraph 5(b) ”.
F4(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) In regulation 19(9), after “an inspector” add “ in the case of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), and a veterinary inspector in the case of sub-paragraph (c) ”.
(5) In regulation 21(3), for “the veterinarian inspector”, substitute “ the veterinary inspector ”.
(6) In regulation 22(6), delete “22 or”.
(7) In regulation 28(2) for “paragraph 28”, substitute “ paragraph (1) ”.
(8) In regulation 35(1), after “Part IV” and before “of”, insert “ of Schedule 8 to ”.
F3S.I. 2006/1536 (W.153).
F5Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998
Rhodri Morgan
The First Minister of the National Assembly
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1536 (W. 153)) (“the principal Regulations”).
Regulation 2(3) amends the principal Regulations to give effect to the extension of the European Union ban under Commission Decision 2005/760/EC (OJ L. No. 285, 28.10.2005, p.52, as amended by Commission Decision 2006/522/EC, OJ No. L 205, 27.7.2006, p.28) on the import of captive birds from third countries until 1 January 2007.
Regulation 2 of these Regulations also makes minor adjustments and corrections to other provisions in the principal Regulations.