Pursuant to section 164 of the Animal Products Act 1999, notice is given of the issue on 18 August 2017 of the Animal Products Notice: Regulated Control Scheme – Monitoring of Specified Substances in Bee Products for Export, which comes into force on 1 September 2017.

A copy of this notice may be inspected free of charge, or purchased at a reasonable cost, at the office of the Ministry for Primary Industries, 25 The Terrace (PO Box 2526), Wellington.

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

Dated this 18th day of August 2017.

ALLAN KINSELLA, Director Systems Audit, Assurance and Monitoring, Regulation and Assurance, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).