Regulation 3 Amendment of the Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (England) Regulations 2013

The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (England) Regulations 2013^f1 are amended as follows.

After regulation 22 insert—

“Transitional provisions: withdrawal from the EU

23.

(1)

An authorised officer must not serve on a person a compliance notice relating to a failure to comply with regulation 13(2) if—

(a)

a product does not comply with regulation 14(1)(d);

(b)

the compliance notice would relate to a product that was placed on the market before the last day of the period of 21 months beginning with the day on which IP completion day falls; and

(c)

the matter constituting the alleged failure to comply would not have constituted a failure to comply with these Regulations as they applied immediately before IP completion day.

(2)

In this regulation, “compliance notice” means a compliance notice pursuant to regulation 7.”.