Animal Products (Exemptions and Inclusions) Amendment Order (No 2) 2008

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Animal Products (Exemptions and Inclusions) Amendment Order (No 2) 2008

Anand Satyanand, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 28th day of July 2008

Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council

Pursuant to section 9 of the Animal Products Act 1999, His Excellency the Governor-General, on the recommendation of the Minister for Food Safety made in accordance with that section, and acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following order.

Order

1 Title

  • This order is the Animal Products (Exemptions and Inclusions) Amendment Order (No 2) 2008.

2 Commencement

  • This order comes into force on the day after the date on which the order is notified in the Gazette.

3 Principal order amended
4 New clauses 8C and 8D inserted

  • The following clauses are inserted after clause 8B:

    “8C Transporting of certain animal products for export

    • “(1) No risk management programme is required for transporting animal products (including transferring animal products between vehicles) in respect of animal products for export that require official assurances.

      “(2) This exemption does not apply to dairy material and products.

      “(3) This exemption is deemed to have come into effect on 1 November 2000.

      “(4) This exemption expires on the close of 1 November 2009.

    “8D Storage of certain animal products for export

    • “(1) No risk management programme is required for the storage at the following places of animal products for export that require official assurances:

      • “(a) an airport within the meaning of section 2 of the Airport Authorities Act 1966:

      • “(b) any premises or structure in or from which passengers or goods may be taken on board or landed from vessels.

      “(2) This exemption is deemed to have come into effect on 1 November 2000.

      “(3) This exemption expires on the close of 1 November 2009.”

Michael Webster,
for Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on the day after its notification in the Gazette, amends the Animal Products (Exemptions and Inclusions) Order 2000, to exempt from the requirement to have a risk management programme the transporting and storage at certain places of certain animal products for export that require official assurances.

The exemptions are deemed to have come into effect on 1 November 2000. The exemptions expire on the close of 1 November 2009.

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notification in Gazette: 31 July 2008.

This order is administered by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority.