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The Organic Products (Amendment) Regulations 1993

S.I. 1993/405 · Made 25 February 1993

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AGRICULTURE

COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY

Made 25th February 1993

Laid before Parliament 8th March 1993

Coming into force 29th March 1993

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendment of the principal Regulations
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Organic Products (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 29th March 1993.

2Interpretation

In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Organic Products Regulations 1992f1.

3Amendment of the principal Regulations

In regulation 7 paragraphs (1) and (2) respectively, for the words “a Specified Community provision” there shall be substituted “regulation 6(2) above”.

Signature

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on

L.S.

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

25th February 1993.

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office

23rd February 1993

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend regulation 7(1) and (2) of the Organic Products Regulations 1992 by substituting for the reference to “a Specified Community provision” a reference to the offence-creating provision in regulation 6(2).