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S.I. No. 241/1991 - European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 1991 S.I. No. 241/1991 - European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991. S.I. No. 241/1991 - European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991. AmendmentsLeasuithe S.I. No. 241 of 1991. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (FEEDING STUFFS) (TOLERANCES OF UNDESIRABLE SUBSTANCES AND PRODUCTS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1991. I, MICHAEL O'KENNEDY, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act, 1972 (No. 72 of 1972), and for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive No. 91/126/EEC of 13 February, 19911, and for the purpose of giving further effect to Council Directive 74/63/EEC of 17 December, 19732, as amended, hereby make the following Regulations: 1O.J. No. L60, 7.3.1991, p16. 2O.J. No. L38, 11.2.1974, p31. 1.

(1)These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991.
(2)The European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) Regulations, 1989 and these Regulations may be cited together as the European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) Regulations, 1989 and
  2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of October,
  4. In these Regulations "the Regulations of 1989" means the European Communities (Feedingstuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) Regulations, 1989 ( S.I. No. 216 of 1989 ).
  5. Regulation 2
(1)of the Regulations of 1989 is hereby amended by the substitution, for the definition of "the Directive", of the definition set out in the First Schedule to these Regulations.
  1. The Regulations of 1989 are hereby amended by the substitution:— ( a ) for the First Schedule thereto, of the Schedule set out in the Second Schedule to these Regulations, ( b ) for the Third Schedule thereto, of the Schedule set out in the Third Schedule to these Regulations. FIRST SCHEDULE "the Directive" means Council Directive No. 74/63/EEC of 17 December, 19731, as amended by— 1 O.J. No. L38, 11.2.1974, p
  2. Commission Directive No. 76/14/EEC of 15 December, 19752, 2 O.J. No. L4, 9.1.1976, p
  3. Commission Directive No. 76/934/EEC of 1 December, 19763, 3 O.J. No. L364, 31.12.1976, p
  4. Council Directive No. 80/502/EEC of 6 May, 19804, 4 O.J. No. L124, 20.5.1980, p l
  5. Commission Directive No. 83/381/EEC of 28 July, 19835, 5 O.J. No. L222, 13.8.1983, p
  6. Commission Directive No. 86/299/EEC of 3 June, 19866, 6 O.J. No. L189, 11.7.1986, p
  7. " Council Directive No. 86/354/EEC of 21 July, 19867, 7 O.J. No. L212, 2.8.1986, p
  8. " Commission Directive No. 87/238/EEC of 1 April, 19878 and 8 O.J. No. L110, 25.4.1987, p
  9. " Commission Directive No. 91/126/EEC of 13 February,
  10. 9 O.J. No. L60, 7.3.1991, p
  11. SECOND SCHEDULE "FIRST SCHEDULE Substances, products Feedingstuffs Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) of feedingstuff referred to a moisture content of 12% A. Substances (ions or elements)
  12. Arsenic Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 2 — meal made from grass, from dried lucerne and from dried clover and dried sugar beet pulp and dried molassed sugar beet pulp 4 — phosphates and feedingstuffs obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals 10 Complete feedingstuffs 2 Complementary feedingstuffs with the exception of: 4 — mineral feedingstuffs 12
  13. Lead Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 10 — green fodder 40 — phosphates 30 — yeasts 5 Complete feedingstuffs 5 Complementary feedingstuffs with the exception of: 10 — mineral feedingstuffs 30
  14. Fluorine Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 150 — feedingstuffs of animal origin 500 — Phosphates 2,000 Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: — complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats, — in milk 30 — other 50 — complete feedingstuffs for pigs 100 — complete feedingstuffs for poultry 350 — complete feedingstuffs for chicks 250 Complementary feedingstuffs with the exception of: 125
(1)— mineral feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats 2,000
  1. Mercury Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 0.1 — feedingstuffs produced by the processing of fish or other marine animals 0.5 Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: 0.1 — complete feedingstuffs for dogs and cats 0.4 Complementary feedingstuffs (with the exception of complementary feedingstuffs for dogs and cats) 0.2
  2. Nitrites Fish Meal 60 (expressed as sodium nitrite) Complete feedingstuffs (with the exception of feedingstuffs for pets other than birds and aquarium fish) 15 (expressed as sodium nitrite)
  3. Cadmium Straight feedingstuffs of vegetable origin 1 Straight feedingstuffs of animal origin (with the exception of feedingstuffs for pets) 2 Phosphates 0.5
(2)Complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (with the exception of complete feedingstuffs for calves, lambs and kids) 1 Other complete feedingstuffs (with the exception of feedingstuffs for pets) 0.5 Mineral feedingstuffs 0.75
(2)Other complementary feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats 0.5 1 Flourine content per percentage point phosphorus in the feedingstuff. 2 Cadium content per percentage point phosphorus in the feedingstuff. B. Products
  1. Aflatoxin B1 Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 0.05 — Groundnut, copra, palmkernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof 0.02 Complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (with the exception of complete feedingstuffs for dairy cattle, calves and lambs) 0.05 Complete feedingstuffs for pigs and poultry with the exception of complete feedingstuffs for young animals) 0.02 Other complete feedingstuffs 0.01 Complementary feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (with the exception of complementary feedingstuffs for dairy animals, calves and lambs) 0.05 Complementary feedingstuffs for pigs and poultry (with the exception of complementary feedingstuffs for young animals) 0.03 Other complementary feedingstuffs 0.005
  2. Hydrocyanic acid Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 50 — linseed 250 — linseed cakes 350 — manioc products and almond cakes 100 Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: 50 — complete feedingstuffs for chicks 10
  3. Free Gossypol Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 20 — cotton seed cakes 1,200 Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: 20 — complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats 500 — complete feedingstuffs for poultry (other than laying hens) and calves 100 — complete feedingstuffs for rabbits and pigs (other than piglets) 60
  4. Theobromine Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: 300 — complete feedingstuffs for adult cattle 700
  5. Volatile mustard oil Straight feedingstuffs with the exception of: 100 — rape seed cakes 4,000 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of: 150 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) — complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (other than young animals) 1,000 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) — complete feedingstuffs for pigs (other than piglets) and poultry 500 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate)
  6. Vinyl-thiooxazolidone (Vinyloxazolidine thione) Complete feedingstuffs for poultry, with the exception of: 1,000 — complete feedingstuffs for laying hens 500
  7. Rye Ergot (Claviceps purpurea) All feedingstuffs containing unground cereals 1,000
  8. Weed seeds and unground and uncrushed fruit containing alkaloids, glucoside or other toxic substances separately or in combination including All feedingstuffs 3,000 (a) Lolium temulentum L., 1,000 (b) Lolium remotum Schrank 1,000 (c) Datura stramonium L. 1,000
  9. Castor oil plant —Ricinus communis L. All feedingstuffs 10 (expressed in terms of castor oil plant husks)
  10. Crotalaria spp. All feedingstuffs 100 C. Botanical impurities 1.Apricot—Prunus armeniaca L.
  11. Bitter almond — Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke (=Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke)
  12. Unhusked beech mast — Fagus silvatica L.
  13. Camelina — Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz
  14. Mowrah, bassia, madhuca — Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. (= Bassia longifolia L. = Illipe malabrorum Engl.) Madhuca indica Gmelin (=Bassia latifolia Roxb. = Illipe latifolia (Roxb.) F. Mueller) All Feedingstuffs Seeds and fruit of the plant species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feedingstuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable.
  15. Purghera— Jatropha curcas L.
  16. Croton — Croton tiglium L.
  17. Indian mustard— Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. integrifolia (West.) Thell
  18. Sareptian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. spp. juncea
  19. Chinese mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. juncea var. lutea Batalin
  20. Black mustard— Brassica nigra (L.) Koch
  21. Ethiopian mustard — Brassica carinata A. Braun All Feedingstuffs Seeds and fruit of the plant species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feedingstuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable. THIRD SCHEDULE "THIRD SCHEDULE Fees referred to in regulation 9
(2)(b) The fee payable in respect of analysis for undesirable substances and products in feedingstuffs shall be calculated at the rate of £10.00 per hour. GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 18th day of September, 1991. MICHAEL O'KENNEDY, T.D. Minister for Agriculture and Food. EXPLANATORY NOTE. These Regulations amend the European Communities (Feeding Stuffs) (Tolerances of Undesirable Substances and Products) Regulations, 1989 so as to—
(1)give effect to Commission Directive No. 91/126/EEC of 13 February, 1991 which amends the maximum permitted levels for aflatoxin B1 in certain straight and complementary feedingstuffs
(2)amend the fees payable in respect of analysis for undesirable substances and products in feedingstuffs. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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