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Food Law News - UK - 2019

FSA Consultation, 29 August 2019

ENFORCEMENT - Implementation of the Official Controls Regulations

Consultation Document - Consultation on the Implementation of the Official Controls Regulations (England)

A copy of the consutation document is available on this site (click on image). Additional documents are available on the FSA website for Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Consultation seeking stakeholders’ views on the implementation the Official Controls Regulation in relation to the FSA's areas of responsibility for food and feed law and animal health and welfare in England.

Closing date 11 October 2019

Who will this consultation be of most interest to?

What is the subject of this consultation?

The directly applicable Official Controls Regulation (EU) 2017/625 (OCR) takes effect on 14 December 2019.  The OCR addresses official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products.

This consultation focuses on the implementation of legislation in England to provide for the execution of powers and enforcement of the OCR only in relation to the FSA areas of responsibility for food and feed law and animal health and welfare.  

What is the purpose of this consultation?

To seek stakeholder views and comment in relation to:


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