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Division 13B F1F2

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In Article 66, after paragraph 6, insert—

“6A.

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

there is non-compliance with the rules referred to in Article 1(2) in relation to relevant goods, other than live animals, entering Great Britain from a relevant third country on or after 30th April 2024; and

(b)

the competent authority considers that the non-compliance is minor and technical and does not pose a risk to human, animal or plant health or to the environment.

6B.

Where paragraph 6A applies—

(a)

paragraph 1 applies as if—

(i)

for “shall”, in the first three places where it occurs, there were substituted “may”; and

(ii)

after “consignment and” insert “, where it does so,”;

(b)

in paragraph 3, in the first place where it occurs, for “shall” there were substituted “may”; and

(c)

in paragraph 6, for “shall” there were substituted “may”.”

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Annex 6 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 29(4) (with reg. 46)

F2

Annex 6 para. 13B inserted (30.4.2024) by The Official Controls (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/541), regs. 1, 4(3)(e) (with reg. 5)

Notes on Annex 6

Modifications

C1

Annex 6 modified (4.3.2021) by The Official Controls and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/136), regs. 1(1), 2(2)

Notes on Part 2

Modifications

C1

Annex 6 modified (4.3.2021) by The Official Controls and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/136), regs. 1(1), 2(2)