Paragraph 3

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch.6, para 3(c) added by Food Safety (Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) 1994 reg.5, Sch.4, para 15(a)
Sch.6, para 3(d) revoked by Food Safety (Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) 1994 reg.5, Sch.4, para 15(b)

All wrappings of live bivalve molluscs must be sealed and remain sealed from the dispatch centre until delivery to the consumer or retailer but wrappings may be unwrapped and repackaged provided that—

(a)

the person who unwraps the product keeps records of the origin of all live bivalve molluscs and other shellfish received and of the place of dispatch, and

(b)

live bivalve molluscs and other shellfish from different dispatch centres are not mixed when repackaging, and

(c)

a healthmark is provided on the repackaging showing the same information as required by Schedule 1 together with the original dispatch details plus the registration number of the market, or in the case of a different intermediary, the full name and address of that person, and

(d)

the person who unwraps the product keeps the healthmark for a period of not less than 60 days.