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Regulation 3 Amendment of Regulation 1760/2000I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 11 for “Community legislation” substitute “ retained EU law ”.

(3)

In Article 12 after point (6) insert—

“(7)

‘third country’ means any country or territory other than:

(a)

the United Kingdom;

(b)

the Bailiwick of Jersey;

(c)

the Bailiwick of Guernsey;

(d)

the Isle of Man.”.

(4)

In the heading of Section 1 omit “Community”.

F1(5)

In Article 13(1) for “the Community” substitute “Great Britain”.

(6)

In Article 13(2) omit “Member State or third”, in each place it occurs.

(7)

In Article 13(5)—

(a)

in points (a)(i) and (iii) omit “Member State or third”;

(b)

in point (a)(ii) omit “Member States or third”;

(c)

in point (b) for the words from “slaughtered:” to the end substitute “slaughtered in the same country, the indication may be given as ‘Origin: (name of country)’”.

(8)

Omit Article 13(6).

(9)

In Article 14—

(a)

omit “Member State or third”;

(b)

for “State”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ country ”;

(c)

for “States” substitute “ countries ”;

(d)

omit the fourth paragraph.

(10)

In Article 15—

F2(a)

for “the Union” substitute “Great Britain from a third country”;

(b)

for “EU” substitute “ UK ”.

(11)

After Article 15 insert—

“Article 15za

Transitional provisions

  • By way of derogation from Article 15, beef to which that Article applies that is labelled in accordance with that Article, as it had effect immediately before F3IP completion day, may be placed on the market until F4the end of the period of 21 months beginning on the day on which IP completion day falls, and may remain on the market until stocks are exhausted.”.

(12)

In Article 15a—

(a)

for “horizontal” substitute “ applicable ”;

(b)

after “Article 22” insert “ and any other measures adopted by the appropriate authorities to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Regulation ”;

(c)

omit the fourth paragraph.

(13)

Before Article 22 insert—

“Article a22

1

For the purposes of this Regulation, ‘appropriate Minister’ means:

(a)

in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(c)

in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

F5(d)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2

For the purposes of this Regulation, ‘appropriate authority’ means:

(a)

in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(c)

in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

F6(d)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F73

But the appropriate authority is the Secretary of State in relation to Scotland, if consent is given by the Scottish Ministers; ”.

(14)

In Article 22(1)—

(a)

omit the first, second and third subparagraphs;

(b)

in the fifth subparagraph, omit “referred to in the second subparagraph”;

(c)

omit the seventh subparagraph.

(15)

In Article 22(2)—

(a)

for “paragraph 1” substitute “ any other measures adopted by the appropriate Ministers to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Regulation ”;

(b)

in point (g) for “Member States” substitute “ the appropriate Minister ”.

(16)

In Article 22(3)—

(a)

for “paragraph 1”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “ any other measures adopted by the appropriate authorities to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Regulation ”;

(b)

for “Member States”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ the appropriate authorities ”;

(c)

for “referred to in paragraph 1” substitute “ adopted by the appropriate authorities to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Regulation ”;

F8(d)

in point (a)(i), for “the Union” substitute “Great Britain”.

(17)

Omit Article 22(4) and (5).

(18)

For Article 22a substitute—

“Article 22a

Competent authorities

1

The appropriate Ministers shall designate the competent authority or authorities responsible for compliance with Title I, Title III insofar as that Title relates to identification and registration of live animals, and any legislation made on the basis thereof. They shall inform the other appropriate Ministers of the identity of those authorities.

2

The appropriate authorities shall designate the competent authority or authorities responsible for compliance with Title II, Title III insofar as that Title relates to labelling of beef and beef products, and any legislation made on the basis thereof. They shall inform the other appropriate authorities of the identity of that competent authority or those competent authorities.”.

(19)

Omit Articles 22b, 23 and 23a.

(20)

After Article 25 omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 3(5) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(a)

F2

Reg. 3(10)(a) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(b)

F3

Words in reg. 3(11) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(c)(i)

F4

Words in reg. 3(11) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(c)(ii)

F5

Words in reg. 3(13) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of 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(3)(d)(i)

F6

Words in reg. 3(13) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of 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(3)(d)(ii)

F7

Words in reg. 3(13) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(d)(iii)

F8

Reg. 3(16)(d) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) 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(3)(e)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1