# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 of 8 December 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries, Article 3: Compilation and content of the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of compliance

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Secretary of State shall draw up a list of control bodies and control authorities, recognised for the purpose of compliance in accordance with Article 32(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007. ... The procedures for drawing up and amending the list are defined in Articles 4, 16 and 17 of this Regulation. The Secretary of State must make the list available to the public on the internet. For transitional purposes, the Secretary of State must add to the list the names of the control bodies and control authorities and other information falling within paragraph 2 listed in Annex 1 of this Regulation, as that Annex had effect immediately before it was revoked.
2. The list shall contain all the information necessary in respect of each control body or control authority to allow verifying whether products placed on the ... market have been controlled by a control body or authority recognised in accordance with Article 32(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 and in particular:
(a) the name and address of the control body or control authority, including e-mail and Internet address and their code number;
(b) the third countries concerned and in which the products have their origin;
(c) the product categories concerned for each third country;
(d) the duration of the inclusion in the list;
(e) the Internet address where the list of operators subject to the control system can be found, including their certification status and the product categories concerned, as well as suspended and decertified operators and products.
The Secretary of State may make amendments to the information contained in the list from time to time to ensure that it remains accurate and up-to-date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1235/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1235/article-3
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