LegalizeThe Beef Labelling (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001
Made: 6th July 2001
Coming into operation: 20th August 2001
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Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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Competent authority
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Enforcement authorities
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Enforcement of compulsory and voluntary labelling requirements
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Powers of entry
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Powers of inspection, sampling and seizure
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Protection of officers acting in good faith
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Obstruction
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Offences due to fault of another person
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Defence of due diligence
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Penalties
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Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 6th July 2001.
Liam McKibben — Senior Officer of the — Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 1972/1811
[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68
[^f00003]: S.I. 1982/1675
[^f00004]: O.J. No. L165, 24.6.97, p. 7, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 824/98 (O.J. No. L117, 21.4.98, p. 4)
[^f00005]: O.J. No. L216, 26.8.00, p. 8
[^f00006]: O.J. No. L204, 11.8.00, p. 1
[^f00007]: 1954 c. 33 (N.I.)
[^f00008]: The Department retains the power to act as competent authority by means of regulation 13(1)(c) of the Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. 2000 No. 78)
[^f00009]: S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)
Editorial notes
Appeals against notices
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