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Prohibition

Fertilizers And Feeding Stuffs Regulations, reg. 9 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) No person shall sell or have in his possession with a view to sale for use as a feeding stuff or import into Belize for such any material containing any added antioxidant, colourant, emulsifier, stabiliser, binder, vitamin D2 or D3, copper, cobalt, selenium, manganese, zinc, urea or any added substance of a description specified in the first column of Part V of the table in the Fifth Schedule to these Regulations unless the material complies with the provisions of that Schedule as respects content and, where appropriate marking, and it shall be an offence if a sampled portion of any such material does not comply with the provisions of that Schedule as regards content. Fifth Schedule. (2) The provisions of this regulation shall not apply as respects to any antioxidant, colourant, emulsifier, stabiliser, binder, vitamin D2 or D3, copper, cobalt, selenium, manganese, zinc or urea or substance as aforesaid which is– (a) for use only in accordance with a prescription given by a veterinary surgeon or practitioner for the treatment of a particular animal or herd under his care; (b) a medicinal product or for use for a medicinal purpose in a feeding stuff; (c) for use only for the purpose of scientific research or experiment and is not generally for sale, purchase or use in a feeding stuff; (d) intended for the exportation to a destination outside Belize and is clearly marked or labelled to that effect. (3) No person shall use as feeding stuff or import into Belize for use any material containing any added substance not being a substance of a name or description specified in any part in the table set out in the Fifth Schedule to these Regulations or in paragraph 1(f) or (g) of that Schedule, which is deleterious to poultry, cattle or to human beings, and it shall be an offence if a sampled portion of any such material is shown by analysis of the sample taken from it to contain an added substance which is deleterious as aforesaid. Fifth Schedule.
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