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These Regulations may be cited as the Animal Feed (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 and come into force on 23rd March 2017.
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(1) The Animal Feed (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation and scope)—
(a) in paragraph (1), for the definition of “Regulation 1831/2003” substitute—“
 “Regulation 1831/2003” means Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition;”; and
(b) in paragraph (3), after “Directive 2002/32,” insert “Regulation 1831/2003,”.
(3) In regulation 7 (enforcement of requirements of Regulation 1831/2003), for paragraph (1) substitute—“
(1) A person commits an offence if that person contravenes or fails to comply with a provision specified in paragraph (2), as read, in the case of sub-paragraphs (a) and (c), with Article 2 (transitional provision) of Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/327 amending Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards requirements for the placing on the market and conditions of use of additives consisting of preparations.”.
FERGUS EWING
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
21st February 2017