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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Prohibition on the sale of certain animals and animal products: substances |
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| | (1) | Subject to subsections (3) and (4), no person shall sell or supply for human |
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| | (a) | which contains or to which there has been administered— |
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| | (i) | a Class I prohibited substance listed in paragraph 1 of Schedule |
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| | (ii) | a Class II prohibited substance listed in paragraph 2 of Schedule |
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| | (iii) | a Class III prohibited substance listed in paragraph 3 of Schedule |
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| | [Prohibited substances], or |
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| | (iv) | a Class IV prohibited substance listed in paragraph 4 of Schedule |
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| | | unless that substance was administered in accordance with subsection |
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| | (b) | that is an aquaculture animal to which— |
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| | (i) | a Class II prohibited substance listed in paragraph 2 of Schedule |
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| | (ii) | a Class III prohibited substance listed in paragraph 3 of Schedule |
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| | [Prohibited substances], or |
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| | (iii) | a Class IV prohibited substance listed in paragraph 4 of Schedule |
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| | (c) | which contains a substance specified by the Secretary of State in |
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| | regulations under subsection (5)(a) at a concentration exceeding the |
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| | maximum residue limit; or |
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| | (d) | to which a medicinal product has been administered if the withdrawal |
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| | period for that product has not expired. |
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| | (2) | No person may sell or supply for human consumption any animal product which |
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| | is derived wholly or partly from an animal the sale or supply of which is |
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| | prohibited under subsection (1). |
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| | (3) | Nothing in paragraph (1)(d) shall prohibit the sale before the end of the |
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| | withdrawal period of any high-value horse to which has been administered allyl |
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| | trenbolone or a beta-agonist in accordance with regulation 5 of the Animals and |
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| | Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue |
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| | Limits)(England and Scotland) Regulations 2015, provided that the type and date |
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| | of treatment was entered on the horse’s passport by the veterinary surgeon |
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| | directly responsible for the treatment. |
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| | (4) | The prohibitions in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not apply to the sale of an animal, |
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| | or of an animal product derived wholly or partly from an animal to which has |
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| | been administered a compliant veterinary medicinal product— |
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| | (a) | containing testosterone, progesterone or a derivative of these substances |
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| | which readily yields the parent compound on hydrolysis after absorption |
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| | at the site of application, if the administration is in accordance with |
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| | regulation 26 of the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for |
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| | Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) |
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| | (b) | containing allyl trenbolone or a beta-agonist, if the administration is in |
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| | accordance with regulation 27 of the Animals and Animal Products |
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| | (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and |
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| | Scotland) Regulations 2015; |
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| | (c) | having oestrogenic action (but not containing oestradiol 17β or its ester- |
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| | like derivatives), androgenic action or gestagenic action, if the |
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| | administration is in accordance with regulation 28 of the Animals and |
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| | Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue |
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| | Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015. |
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| | (5) | The Secretary of State may make regulations— |
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| | (a) | specifying for the purposes of subsection (1)(c) maximum residue limits |
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| | for pharmacologically active substances, and |
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| | (b) | adding one or more substances to any of the classes of prohibited |
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| | substances in Schedule [Prohibited substances]. |
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| | (6) | Regulations under subsection (5) shall be made by statutory instrument, and any |
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| | such statutory instrument may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has |
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| | been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament. |
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| | (7) | For the purposes of this section— |
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| | a veterinary medicinal product is a compliant veterinary medicinal product |
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| | if it complies with the requirements of Regulation 25 of the Animals and |
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| | Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue |
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| | Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015), and |
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| | “withdrawal period” shall have the meaning given in Regulation 2 of the |
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| | Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum |
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| | Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015). |
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| | (8) | Regulations 9 and 10 of the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for |
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| | Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Prohibition on sale: hygiene |
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| | (1) | No person shall sell or supply any animal which has been treated for the purposes |
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| | of removal of surface contamination with a substance other than potable water. |
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| | (2) | No person shall sell or supply any animal product which is derived wholly or |
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| | partly from an animal which has been treated for the purposes of removal of |
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| | surface contamination with a substance other than potable water.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Prohibition on sale: stocking densities |
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| | (1) | No person shall sell or supply any chicken, any part of a chicken or any product |
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| | which is partly or wholly derived from a chicken unless the condition in |
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| | (2) | The condition is that the stocking density in any house in which the chicken was |
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| | (a) | did not exceed 33 kilograms per m2 of usable area, or |
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| | (b) | did not exceed 39 kilograms per m2 of usable area if the requirements of |
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| | (3) | The requirements of this subsection are that the keeper must— |
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| | (a) | maintain and, on request, make available to the Secretary of State, |
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| | documentation in the house giving a detailed description of the |
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| | production systems, in particular information on technical details of the |
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| | house and its equipment, including— |
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| | (i) | a plan of the house including the dimensions of the surfaces |
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| | occupied by the chickens; |
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| | (ii) | ventilation and any relevant cooling and heating system |
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| | (including their location), and a ventilation plan, detailing target |
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| | air quality parameters (such as airflow, air speed and |
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| | (iii) | feeding and watering systems (and their location); |
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| | (iv) | alarm and backup systems in the event of a failure of any |
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| | equipment essential for the health and well-being of the |
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| | (v) | floor type and litter normally used; and |
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| | (vi) | records of technical inspections of the ventilation and alarm |
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| | (b) | keep up to date the documentation referred to in subparagraph (a); |
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| | (c) | ensure that each house is equipped with ventilation and, if necessary, |
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| | heating and cooling systems designed, constructed and operated in such |
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| | (i) | the concentration of ammonia does not exceed 20 parts per |
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| | million and the concentration of carbon dioxide does not exceed |
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| | 3,000 parts per million, when measured at the level of the |
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| | (ii) | when the outside temperature measured in the shade exceeds |
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| | 30°C, the inside temperature does not exceed the outside |
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| | temperature by more than 3°C; and |
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| | (iii) | when the outside temperature is below 10°C, the average relative |
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| | humidity measured inside the house during a continuous period |
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| | of 48 hours does not exceed 70%. |
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| | (4) | In the case of a chicken reared in a house which is not in the United Kingdom, it |
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| | shall be a requirement upon the importer to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the |
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| | (a) | documentation equivalent to that specified in subsection (3) was |
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| | maintained by the keeper and was available for supply to the appropriate |
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| | regulatory authority, and |
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| | (b) | the conditions under which the chicken was reared were equivalent to, or |
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| | better than, those set out in subsections (2) and (3). |
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| | (5) | For the purposes of this section, “chicken” shall mean a conventionally reared |
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| | When procuring and providing food, the Government, its agencies and other |
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| | public bodies must seek to promote— |
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| | (a) | the highest standards of animal welfare and |
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| | (b) | the highest environmental standards.” |
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| | 1 | Class I prohibited substances |
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| | Aristolochia spp. and preparations thereof |
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| | Nitrofurans (including furazolidone) |
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| | 2 | Class II prohibited substances |
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