Regulation 16 Transitional provisions: withdrawal from the EUF1

An authorised officer of a food authority must not serve on a person an improvement notice relating to a failure to comply with Article 9(1)(h) of FIC if—

An authorised officer of a food authority must not serve on a person an improvement notice relating to a failure to comply with Article 7(1) or Article 36(2)(a) or (b) of FIC if—

Products to which paragraph (1) or (2) applies may continue to be marketed until stocks are exhausted.

An authorised officer of a food authority must not serve on a person an improvement notice relating to a failure to comply with Article 7(1) or Article 36(2)(a) or (b) of FIC if—

Wine products to which paragraph (4) applies may continue to be marketed until stocks are exhausted.

Other products to which paragraph (4) applies may continue to be marketed until the end of the relevant period.

In this regulation—

• “improvement notice” means an improvement notice pursuant to regulation 12(1);

• “relevant period” means the period of three years beginning with the day after the day on which IP completion day falls;

• “specified product” means an individually identifiable product, including a wine product, bearing an indication listed in point 5, 6 or 7 of Annex 10 to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs as that Regulation had effect in EU law immediately before IP completion day;

• “wine product” means a product to which Part 2 of Annex 7 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products as that Regulation had effect in EU law immediately before IP completion day applies.