(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(2)
(3)
(4)
Article 3ASharing information and providing advice on porcine epidemic diarrhoea: England#
(1)Only measuring container bottles—
(2)
(a)
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(3)
(a)
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(4)
(a)
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(5)
Article 4Notification of spongiform encephalopathy#
(1)Only measuring container bottles—
(a)
(i)at the time when they first enter the United Kingdom to take up their posts as members of the staff of the Agency are imported for their personal use or that of members of their families forming part of their households, including articles intended for their establishment, and
(ii)are articles which were in their ownership or possession or that of such members of their families, or which they or such members of their families were under contract to purchase, immediately before they so entered the United Kingdom,
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(c)marked in accordance with section 8.1.1. and 8.1.2. of that Annex, shall be marked with the EEC sign.
(2)
(a)
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(c)marked in accordance with section 8.1.1. and 8.1.2. of that Annex, shall be marked with the EEC sign.
(3)
Article 4ANotification of infection with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans: England#
(1)For the purposes of the Animal Health Act 1981 in its application to this article—
(a)the definition of “animals” in section 87(1) of the Act is extended to include relevant amphibians;
(b)the definition of “disease” in section 88(1) of the Act is extended to include infection with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans.
(2)A person who—
(a)has in his possession or under his charge a relevant amphibian, and
(b)knows, or reasonably suspects, that the relevant amphibian is infected with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans,
must give notice of that knowledge or suspicion as soon as practicable.
(3)A veterinary surgeon or other person who, in the course of his duties—
(a)examines or inspects a relevant amphibian, and
(b)knows or reasonably suspects that the relevant amphibian is infected with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans,
must give notice of that knowledge or suspicion as soon as practicable.
(4)A person who—
(a)analyses a sample taken from a relevant amphibian, and
(b)knows or reasonably suspects that the sample taken from the relevant amphibian is infected with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans,
must give notice of that knowledge or suspicion as soon as practicable.
(5)In paragraphs (2) to (4), “relevant amphibian”—
(a)means an amphibian of the group “Caudata”; and
(b)includes the carcase of any such amphibian.
(6)This article applies in relation to England only.
(b)a sampling officer within the meaning of the Food and Drugs Act 1955, the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 or the Food and Drugs Act (Northern Ireland) 1958;
(c)marked in accordance with section 8.1.1. and 8.1.2. of that Annex, shall be marked with the EEC sign.
Any person who, without lawful authority or excuse, contravenes or fails to comply with article 3, 4, 4A or 4B of this Order shall be guilty of an offence against the Animal Health Act 1981.