European Communities (Animal Remedies and Medicated Feedingstuffs) Regulations, 1994.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Animal Remedies and Medicated feedingstuffs) Regulations, 1994.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1994.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations—
"the Act" means the Animal Remedies Act 1993 (No. 23 of 1993);
"animal remedy" has the meaning assigned to it by the Animal Remedies Act, 1993 ;
"authorised officer" means—
( a ) a person who is an authorised officer within the meaning of the Animals Remedies Act, 1993 or
( b ) a person who for the time being stands appointed under Regulation 17 of these Regulations;
"authorised pre-mix" means any pre-mix for the manufacture of a medicated feedingstuff in respect of which there is for the time being in force a product authorisation;
"competent authority" has the meaning assigned to it by the European Communities (Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations, 1986 ( S.I. No. 22 of 1986 );
"the Council Directive" means Council Directive 90/167/EEC;
"document" includes computer and other recording media, and any other means by which or on which information can be recorded or stored;
"hormone legislation" has the same meaning as in the European Communities (Control of Oestrogenic, Androgenic, Gestagenic and Thyrostatic Substances) Regulations, 1988 ( S.I. No. 218 of 1988 );
"human consumption" includes intended for incorporation in, or manufacture into, a food intended for human consumption and kindred words shall be construed accordingly;
"intermediate product" means a combination of an authorised pre-mix and one or more feedingstuffs which are intended for the subsequent manufacture of a ready to use medicated feedingstuff;
"manufacture" includes processing, compounding, formulating, filling, dividing up, packaging and labelling;
"manufacturer" means, as the case may be, a person licensed in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations to manufacture a medicated feedingstuff or intermediate product;
"medicated feedingstuff" means any mixture of an animal remedy or remedies and feed or feeds which is ready prepared for marketing and intended to be fed to animals without further processing because of its curative or preventative or other properties as an animal remedy;
"Minister" means the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry;
"person" includes legal persons;
"pharmacist" means a registered dispensing chemist and druggist, a registered druggist and a registered pharmaceutical chemist as defined in Section 4 (10) of the Animal Remedies Act, 1993 ;
"pre-mix for a medicated feedingstuff" means any animal remedy prepared in advance with a view to the subsequent manufacture of medicated feedingstuffs;
"product authorisation" has the same meaning as in the European Communities (Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations, 1986 ( S.I. No. 22 of 1986 );
"registered veterinary surgeon" means a person currently registered in the register established under the Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1931 (No. 6 of 1931);
"sell" includes supply, offer for sale or expose for sale, distribute (whether for reward or not), send in the post or otherwise place on the market and cognate words shall be construed accordingly;
"substance" has the meaning assigned to it by the Animal Remedies Act, 1993 and includes any preparation, additive, pre-mixture, feedingstuff or other thing consisting of or containing any such substance as aforesaid;
"tissues" includes bodily fluids;
"vehicle" includes a ship, hovercraft, aircraft and offshore installation;
"veterinary medicines legislation" has the same meaning as in the European Communities (Control of Veterinary Medicinal Products and their Residues) Regulations, 1990 ( S.I. No. 171 of 1990 );
"veterinary medicinal product" has the same meaning in these Regulations as it has for the purposes of the European Communities (Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations, 1986 ( S.I. No. 22 of 1986 );
(2) Subject to paragraph (1), a word or expression that is used in these Regulations and is also used in the Council Directive has, unless the contrary intention appears, the meaning in these Regulations that it has in the Council Directive.