Article 9

United Kingdom

The F1appropriate authorities shall regularly carry out checks on a random basis to verify whether hops which are imported pursuant to F2Article 190(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 comply with the minimum marketing requirements set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1850/2006.

F3... The checks shall cover at least 5 % of the number of hop consignments expected to be imported from a third country into F4Great Britain during the year. F5For the purposes of this paragraph, the EU may be treated as a single country.

If the competent authorities F6... find that the samples examined do not satisfy the minimum marketing requirements referred to in paragraph 1, the corresponding consignments may not be marketed in F7Great Britain.

If F8an appropriate authority discovers that the characteristics of a product do not conform to the details listed on the attestation of equivalence accompanying the product it shall notify the F9Secretary of State thereof.

F10Upon receipt of a notification under this paragraph, the Secretary of State may make regulations withdrawing the agency having issued the attestation of equivalence for such products from the list in Annex I.

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Textual amendments

F1: Words in Art. 9(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(9)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Words in Art. 9(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(9)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Words in Art. 9(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(10)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4: Words in Art. 9(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/822, reg. 10(10)(b) (as substituted by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1453), regs. 1(2)(b), 10(28))
F5: Words in Art. 9(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(10)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6: Words in Art. 9(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(11)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7: Words in Art. 9(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I 2019/822, reg. 10(11)(b) (as substituted by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1453), regs. 1(2)(b), 10(29))
F8: Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F9: Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10: Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11: Art. 9(5) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(13); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)