Pursuant to section 164 of the Animal Products Act 1999, notice is given of the issue on 6 December 2016 of the Animal Products Notice: Regulated Control Scheme – Monitoring of Specified Substances in Bee Products for Export, which comes into force on 21 December 2016.

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 6th day of December 2016.

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