Pursuant to section 164 of the Animal Products Act 1999, notice is given of the issue on 13 April 2017 of the Animal Products Notice: Specifications for Products Intended for Animal Consumption. This notice was revoked and replaced by the Animal Products Notice: Specifications for Products Intended for Animal Consumption, issued 27 April 2017, prior to its commencement.

Notice is also given of the issue on 27 April 2017 of the Animal Products Notice: Specifications for Products Intended for Animal Consumption, which came into force on 28 April 2017.

Copies of these notices may be inspected free of charge, or purchased at a reasonable cost, at the office of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) at Pastoral House, 25 The Terrace, Wellington.

The most recent notice can also be viewed on the MPI food safety website: www.foodsafety.govt.nz.

Dated this 1st day of May 2017.

PAUL DANSTED, Director Animal and Animal Products, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).

Explanatory note

The Animal Products Notice: Specifications for Products Intended for Animal Consumption issued 13 April 2017 was revoked and replaced by the 27 April 2017 notice to correct minor drafting and formatting errors. The 13 April 2017 notice was revoked before its commencement and, as such, did not come into effect.