
2023 No. 1196
Agriculture, England
The Feed Additives (Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2023
Made 8th November 2023
Laid before Parliament 9th November 2023
Coming into force 22nd December 2023

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 9(1) and 18A(3) of Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition.

As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.
Citation, commencement, extent, and application

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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Feed Additives (Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 22nd December 2023.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales but apply in relation to England only.
Interpretation

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(1) In these Regulations—
(a) “Regulation (EC) 1831/2003” means Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition;
(b) “Regulation (EC) 429/2008” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 429/2008 on detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the preparation and the presentation of applications and the assessment and the authorisation of feed additives;
(c) “Regulation (EC) 152/2009” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 152/2009 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feed.
(2) Any expression used both in these Regulations and in Regulation (EC) 1831/2003 or Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed, etc has the same meaning as it has in those Regulations.
(3) In Schedules 1 to 13, in the tables, in the row relating to “Species or category of animal”, expressions used that are also used in Annex 4 of Regulation (EC) 429/2008 (categories and definitions of target animals etc.) have the same meaning as in that Annex.
Authorisation of various feed additives

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Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No.601/2013
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Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/221
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Transitional provision: endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) (identification number 4a8)

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(1) Stocks of the relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 21st June 2024 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 22nd December 2023, may continue to be placed on the market and used until they are exhausted.
(2) Stocks of feed materials and compound feed containing the relevant feed additive, intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 21st December 2024 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 22nd December 2023, may continue to be placed on the market and used until they are exhausted.
(3) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means the feed additive endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8), with the identification number 4a8 authorised under the prior authorisation;
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Regulation (EC) No 902/2009 concerning the authorisation of an enzyme preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma reesei (CBS 114044) as a feed additive for weaned piglets, chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, turkeys for fattening and turkeys reared for breeding (holder of authorisation Roal Oy).
Revocation of retained direct EU legislation

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(2) The instrument in Part 2 of Schedule 14 is revoked subject to regulation 6.
Neil O’Brien
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health and Social Care
8th November 2023
SCHEDULE 1
Renewal of authorisation of a preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) produced from Trichoderma reesei (CBS 143953, formerly ATCC PTA 5588) (identification number 4a11) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, laying hens, turkeys for fattening, ducks, minor poultry species, weaned piglets and piglets for fattening, and its authorisation extending to the use for all poultry species, piglets (suckling and weaned), pigs for fattening and minor porcine species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 2
Authorisation of a preparation of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus (formerly Lactobacillus rhamnosus) (IMI 507023) (identification number 1k21701) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 3
Authorisation of a preparation of Pediococcus pentosaceus (IMI 507024) (identification number 1k21016) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 4
Authorisation of a preparation of Pediococcus pentosaceus (IMI 507025) (identification number 1k21017) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 5
Authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (formerly Lactobacillus plantarum) (IMI 507026) (identification number 1k21601) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 6
Authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (formerly Lactobacillus plantarum) (IMI 507027) (identification number 1k21602) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 7
Authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (formerly Lactobacillus plantarum) (IMI 507028) (identification number 1k21603) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 8
Authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (formerly Lactobacillus plantarum) (DSM 26571) (identification number 1k1604) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 9
Renewal of authorisation of a preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) produced from Trichoderma reesei (CBS 114044) (identification number 4a8i) as a feed additive for piglets (weaned), chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, turkeys for fattening and turkeys reared for breeding
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 10
Renewal of authorisation of a preparation of 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced from Trichoderma reesei (CBS 122001) (identification number 4a12) as a feed additive for pigs, poultry for breeding, poultry for fattening and poultry for laying
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 11
Authorisation of L‐lysine base (liquid) produced from Corynebacterium glutamicum (KCCM 80216 or KCTC 12307BP) (identification number 3c326) as a feed additive for all for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 12
Authorisation of L‐lysine monohydrochloride (technically pure) produced from Corynebacterium glutamicum (KCCM 80216 or KCTC 12307BP) (identification number 3c327) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 13
Authorisation of a preparation of 3-nitrooxypropanol (identification number 4c1) as a feed additive for ruminants for milk production and for reproduction
Regulation 3

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SCHEDULE 14
Revocation of retained direct EU legislation
Regulation 7
PART 1 Revocation of retained direct EU legislation in accordance with regulation 7(1)

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PART 2 Revocation of retained direct EU legislation in accordance with regulation 7(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 902/2009 concerning the authorisation of an enzyme preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma reesei (CBS 114044) as a feed additive for weaned piglets, chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, turkeys for fattening and turkeys reared for breeding (holder of authorisation Roal Oy).
