# The Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Movement etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022, Regulation 4: Amendment of the Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Import, Export and Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008


(1) The Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Import, Export and Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008, are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 2, substitute—
“Penalty for breach of Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007
2. (1) Any person who contravenes Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council banning the placing on the market and the import to, or export from, the Community of cat and dog fur, and products containing such fur, is guilty of an offence.
(2) A person guilty of an offence described in paragraph (1) in England and Wales is liable—
(a) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding £75,000; or
(b) on summary conviction, to a fine.
(3) A person guilty of an offence described in paragraph (1) in Scotland is liable—
(a) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding £75,000; or
(b) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum”.
(3) In regulation 3, for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) These Regulations must be enforced in Great Britain by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs by an HMRC officer defined in section 37(1) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 and not by an enforcement authority at any place where the goods are under the control of an HMRC officer.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1005/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cat-and-dog-fur-control-of-movement-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2022/regulation-4
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