# The Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) Regulations 2023, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (EUR 2008/1235).
Regulation 2(2) omits from Article 13 of that Regulation transitional provisions concerning certificates of inspection which expired on 31st December 2022.
Regulation 2(3) and (4) make consequential amendments to Annexes 5 and 6 of that Regulation arising from the expiry of the transitional provisions.
A regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/889/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/organic-production-control-of-imports-amendment-regulations-2023/note
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