
2024 No. 330
Agriculture
The Feed Additives (Authorisations) and Uses of Feed Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
Made 6th November 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 8th November 2024
Coming into force 20th December 2024

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 9(1), 10(5) and 18A(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition and section 74A(1) of the Agriculture Act 1970, and all other powers enabling them to do so.

There has been consultation 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.
PART 1 Introduction
Citation, commencement and extent
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Feed Additives (Authorisations) and Uses of Feed Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 20 December 2024.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
Interpretation
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(1) In these Regulations—
 “Regulation 1831/2003” means Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition,
 “Regulation 429/2008” means Commission Regulation (EC) No 429/2008 on detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 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,
 “Regulation 767/2009” means Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/EC.
(2) Expressions used in these Regulations and in Regulation 1831/2003 or Regulation 767/2009 have the same meaning as in Regulation 1831/2003 or Regulation 767/2009, respectively.
(3) In schedules 1 to 20—
(a) expressions used to refer to species or categories of animals that are also used in Annex 4 (categories and definitions of target animals and indication of the minimum duration of efficacy studies) of Regulation 429/2008 have the same meaning as in that Annex,
(b) any reference to a minor species is to be read in accordance with the definition of “minor species” in Article 1 (definitions) of Regulation 429/2008.
PART 2 Feed Additive Authorisations
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Modification of authorisations for a preparation of Bacillus velezensis (DSM 15544) (identification number 4b1820)
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Modification of authorisation for selenised yeast produced from Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060 (identification number 3b810)
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Removal of authorisation of Butylated hydroxyanisole as an existing product for the purposes of Article 10 of Regulation 1831/2003 (identification number 1b320)
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Butylated hydroxyanisole (E 320) is authorised to be placed on the market, processed or used as a feed additive for cats only to the extent that it is covered by and meets the conditions of the authorisation contained in schedule 11 of these Regulations.
Changes of authorisation holder: amendment of Commission Implementing Regulations (EU) 887/2011, 2017/961 and 2020/1395
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PART 3 Uses of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes
Modification of an essential nutritional characteristic for feed intended to reduce the risk of milk fever and subclinical hypocalcaemia
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(1) In Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354 establishing a list of intended uses of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes, in the Annex, in Part B (list of intended uses), the table is amended as follows.
(2) In entry 60 (reduction of the risk of milk fever and subclinical hypocalcaemia), in column number 2 (essential nutritional characteristics), in the section of the entry starting “Low cations/anions ratio”, for “Objective: 0 < DCADs (mEq/kg dry matter) < 100” substitute “Objective: Range from -200 mEq/kg dry matter DCADs to <100 mEq/kg dry matter DCAD”.
PART 4 Transitional provisions
Transitional provision: Bacillus velezensis (DSM 15544) (formerly Bacillus subtilis C-3102) (identification number 4b1820)
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(1) Any substance or product labelled “Bacillus subtilis (C-3102)”, or as containing “Bacillus subtilis (C-3102)”, but otherwise produced and labelled in accordance with an authorisation contained in assimilated direct legislation mentioned in regulations 4 to 6, may continue to be placed on the market and used under that authorisation.
(2) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisations and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisations and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(4) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisations and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(5) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means the feed additive of a preparation of Bacillus velezensis (DSM 15544) (formerly Bacillus subtilis C-3102), with the identification number 4b1820, authorised under the prior authorisations;
 “prior authorisations” means the authorisations contained in—
(i) Commission Regulation (EU) No 333/2010 concerning the authorisation of a new use of Bacillus subtilis C-3102 (DSM 15544) as a feed additive for weaned piglets,
(ii) Commission Regulation (EU) No 184/2011 concerning the authorisation of Bacillus subtilis C-3102 (DSM 15544) as a feed additive for chickens reared for laying, turkeys, minor avian species and other ornamental and game birds,
(iii) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/897 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bacillis subtilis C-3102 (DSM 15544) as a feed additive for laying hens and ornamental fish,
(iv) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/893 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of Bacillus subtilis DSM 15544 as a feed additive for chickens for fattening.
Transitional provision: Selenised yeast produced from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (CNCM I-3060), inactivated (identification number 3b810)
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(1) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(4) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means the feed additive selenised yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae (CNCM 1-3060), inactivated, with the identification number 3b810 authorised under the prior authorisation,
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/804 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of organic form selenium produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060 and of selenomethionine produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC R397 as feed additives for all animal species.
Transitional provision: Butylated hydroxyanisole as a feed additive for cats (identification number 1b320)
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(1) Butylated hydroxyanisole as a feed additive for cats, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing butylated hydroxyanisole, intended for cats, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
Transitional provision: 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced from Komagataella phaffii (formerly Komagataella pastoris) (DSM 23036) (identification number 4a16)
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(1) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means the feed additive 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26), with the identification number 4a16 authorised under the prior authorisation,
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No98/2012 concerning the authorisation of 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced by Pichia pastoris (DSM 23036) as a feed additive for chickens and turkeys for fattening, chickens reared for laying, turkeys reared for breeding, laying hens, other avian species for fattening and laying, weaned piglets, pigs for fattening and sows (holder of authorisation Huvepharma AD).
Transitional provision: Copper chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b410i) (formerly 3b4.10)
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(1) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(4) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means copper chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine, with the identification number 3b410i authorised under the prior authorisation,
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Regulation (EU) No 349/2010 concerning the authorisation of copper chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine as a feed additive for all animal species.
Transitional provision: Manganese chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b510)
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(1) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(4) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means manganese chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine, with the identification number 3b510 authorised under the prior authorisation,
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Regulation (EU) No 350/2010 concerning the authorisation of manganese chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine as a feed additive for all animal species.
Transitional provision: Zinc chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b610) (formerly 3b6.10)
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(1) The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 June 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(2) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2025 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(3) Compound feed and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, and intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 19 December 2026 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation and the labelling requirements applicable before 20 December 2024, may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
(4) In this regulation—
 “relevant feed additive” means zinc chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine, with the identification number 3b610 authorised under the prior authorisation,
 “prior authorisation” means the authorisation contained in Commission Regulation (EU) No 335/2010 concerning the authorisation of zinc chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine as a feed additive for all animal species.
PART 5 Revocations
Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095
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Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1039
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Revocations
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JENNI MINTO
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
6th November 2024
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Authorisation of a preparation of chromium chelate of DL-methionine (identification number GB4d0001) as a feed additive for dairy cows
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 2
Renewal of authorisation of a preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (MUCL 39885) (identification number 4b1710) as a feed additive for weaned piglets, and its authorisation as a feed additive extending existing uses to cover all Suidae other than sows and suckling piglets, and cats and dogs
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 3
Authorisation of a preparation of Pediococcus acidilactici (CNCM I-4622) (identification number 4d1712) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 4
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of monensin sodium (produced from Streptomyces cinnamonensis 28682 (NBIMCC 3419)) (carrier: perlite, calcium carbonate) (identification number 51701) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, and turkeys for fattening, and its authorisation as a feed additive extending existing uses to cover turkeys reared for breeding
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 5
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of monensin sodium (produced from Streptomyces cinnamonensis 28682 (NBIMCC 3419)) (carrier: perlite, wheat bran) (identification number 51701) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, and turkeys for fattening, and its authorisation as a feed additive extending existing uses to cover chickens reared for laying, and turkeys reared for breeding
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 6
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced from Komagataella phaffii (formerly Komagataella pastoris) (DSM 23036) (identification number 4a16) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, laying hens, turkeys for fattening, turkeys reared for breeding, other avian species for fattening and laying, sows, pigs for fattening and weaned piglets, and its authorisation as a feed additive extending existing uses to cover all avian species and all porcine species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 7
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of Bacillus velezensis (formerly Bacillus subtilis) (DSM 15544) (identification number 4b1820) as a feed additive for weaned piglets, chickens reared for laying, turkeys, minor avian species, ornamental birds and game birds and its authorisation as a feed additive extending and consolidating existing authorised uses to cover all avian species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 8
Authorisation of a preparation of L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate (produced from Escherichia coli K-12 (KCCM 80212)) (identification number 3c352i) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 9
Authorisation of a preparation of L-tryptophan (produced from Escherichia coli (KCCM 80210)) (identification number 3c440i) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 10
Authorisation of a preparation of L-lysine sulphate (produced from Corynebacterium glutamicum (KCCM 80227)) (identification number 3c324i) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 11
Authorisation of the substance butylated hydroxyanisole (identification number 1b320) as a feed additive for cats
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 12
Authorisation of a preparation of L-lysine base (liquid) (produced from Corynebacterium glutamicum (KCCM 80183)) (identification number 3c320) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 13
Authorisation of the substance L-lysine monohydrochloride (technically pure) (produced from Corynebacterium glutamicum (KCCM 80183)) (identification number 3c322ii) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 14
Authorisation of the substance disodium 5’-guanylate (GMP) (produced from Corynebacterium stationis (KCCM 10530) and Escherichia coli K-12 (KFCC 11067)) (identification number 2b627i) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 15
Authorisation of a preparation of muramidase (produced by fermentation with Trichoderma reesei (DSM 32338)) (identification number 4d16) as a feed additive for weaned piglets
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 16
Authorisation of the substance vitamin K1 or Phytomenadione (identification number 3a712) as a feed additive for horses
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 17
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of copper chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b410i (formerly 3b4.10)) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 18
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of manganese chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b510 (formerly 3b5.10)) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 19
Renewal of authorisation (with modification) of a preparation of zinc chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine (identification number 3b610 (formerly 3b6.10)) as a feed additive for all animal species
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 20
Authorisation of a preparation of fumonisin esterase (EC 3.1.1.87) produced by fermentation with Komagataella phaffi (DSM 32159) (identification number 1m03i) as a feed additive for all animal species, for use only in maize-based silages
Regulation 3(1)
Authorisation
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SCHEDULE 21
Revocations
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