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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1295/article-6",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/1295",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 of 18 December 2008 on the importation of hops from third countries (Codified version)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1295",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. Where, before its entry into free circulation, a consignment covered by an attestation of equivalence is split up and redispatched an attestation extract shall be drawn up in respect of each new consignment resulting from such splitting.\nThe attestation shall be replaced by the necessary number of attestation extracts.\nEach extract shall be drawn up by the party concerned in one original and two copies on a form corresponding to the model given in Annex III and in accordance with the rules set out in Annex IV.\n(1A.) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, until 1 February 2027, the extract may instead be drawn up in accordance with Article 41 of Regulation (EU) 2023/2834, as it has effect in EU law ....\n(1B.) If at any time until 1 February 2027 the Secretary of State considers that the quality standards adopted in EU law for any hops or hop products are not at least equivalent to the quality standards adopted for like products harvested within Great Britain or made from such products:\n(a) the Secretary of State must publish a statement to that effect, and\n(b) paragraph 1A shall not apply in relation to the products set out in such statement.\n2. The customs authorities shall endorse accordingly the original and the two copies of the attestation of equivalence, and shall countersign the original and the two copies of each extract.\nThey shall retain the original of the attestation of equivalence, send the two copies to the Secretary of State and return the original and the two copies of each extract to the person concerned.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 6(1A)(1B) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/828), regs. 1, 54(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1452, regs. 1(2)(b), 6(14)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1A) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.2.2025) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/18), regs. 1(2), 6(7)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1A) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.2.2025) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/18), regs. 1(2), 6(7)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1A) omitted (E.W.S.) (1.2.2025) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/18), regs. 1(2), 6(7)(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1B) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.2.2025) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/18), regs. 1(2), 6(7)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/828), regs. 1, 54(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}