Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 292
The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No.2) Order 1993 (Partial Revocation No.4) Order 1995
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1995 No. 292
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES
PUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND
PUBLIC HEALTH, NORTHERN IRELAND
CONTAMINATION OF FOOD
The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No.2) Order 1993 (Partial Revocation No.4) Order 1995
| Coming into force | 9th February 1995 |
| Laid before Parliament | 10th February 1995 |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1(1) and (2) and section 24(1) and (3) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No.2) Order 1993 (Partial Revocation No.4) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 10th February 1995.
Partial revocation
2. The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No.2) Order 1993[2] is hereby revoked except insofar as it applies in relation to mussels (Mytilis edulis) and Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus).
A J Matheson
Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office
Pentland House, Edinburgh
8th February 1995
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)This Order revokes the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No.2) Order 1993 insofar as it applies to scallops and queen scallops.
The 1993 Order contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of food rendered unsuitable for that purpose by virtue of fish and shellfish having been affected by oil and other chemical pollutants. The prohibitions in that Order will remain in place for mussels and Norway lobsters.
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Notes:[1] 1985 c. 48; section 1(1) and (2) were amended by section 51(2)(a) and (b) of the Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16) and section 24(1) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to that Act; section 1(2) defines "designating authority" and section 24(1) defines "the Ministers".
[2] S.I. 1993/143; amended by S.I. 1993/1151, 3058 and 1994/2555.
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