S.I. No. 121/2026 - European Union (Temporary Increase of Official Controls and Emergency Measures on Imports of Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 3rd April, 2026. | ||
I, Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/194 of 28 January 20261 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/459 of 24 February 20262 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Temporary Increase of Official Controls and Emergency Measures on Imports of Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026. | ||
2. The European Union (Temporary Increase of Official Controls and Emergency Measures on Imports of Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 9 of 2020 ) are amended in Regulation 3(1), by substituting for the definition of “Regulation 2019/1793” the following – | ||
“‘Regulation 2019/1793’ means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 of 22 October 2019 as amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/625 of 6 May 2020, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1540 of 22 October 2020, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/608 of 14 April 2021, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1900 of 27 October 2021, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2246 of 15 December 2021, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913 of 30 May 2022, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/174 of 26 January 2023, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1110 of 6 June 2023, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/286 of 16 January 2024, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1662 of 11 June 2024 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3153 of 18 December 2024, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1441 of 18 July 2025, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/194 of 28 January 2026 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/459 of 24 February 2026;”. | ||
3. The European Union (Temporary Increase of Official Controls and Emergency Measures on Imports of Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 ( S.I. No. 8 of 2026 ) are revoked. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
24 March, 2026. | ||
MARTIN HEYDON, | ||
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||
These Regulations update existing Regulations with regard to additional levels of controls on the import of certain food of non-animal origin from specific third countries with regard to pesticide residues and on the import of certain feed of non-animal origin from specific third countries. | ||
