{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1333/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1333/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2011/1333",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1333/2011 of 19 December 2011 laying down marketing standards for bananas, rules on the verification of compliance with those marketing standards and requirements for notifications in the banana sector (codification)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1333",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. The conformity checks shall be carried out in accordance with Article 17 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011.\n2. For products which, for technical reasons, cannot be checked for conformity upon first unloading in Great Britain, checks shall be carried out subsequently, at the latest on arrival at the ripening depot and in any case ... before release for free circulation.\n3. On completion of the conformity check, a certificate drawn up in accordance with Annex II shall be issued for products whose compliance with the standard has been ascertained.\nThe inspection certificate issued for bananas originating in third countries shall be presented to the customs authorities for release of those products for free circulation in Great Britain.\n4. In the event on non-compliance, point 2.7 of Annex V to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 shall apply.\n5. Where the competent body has not inspected certain products, it shall place its official stamp on the notification provided for in Article 7 or, failing that, in the case of imported products it shall duly inform the customs authorities by any other appropriate means.\n6. Traders shall provide all the facilities required by the competent body for carrying out verifications pursuant to this Chapter.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/822, reg. 2(8)(a) (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(2)(d)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 2(8)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/822, reg. 2(9) (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(2)(e)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1333/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:41.386562+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}