# The Sprouts and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

S.I. 2019/464 · made 4 March 2019 · revised to 31 December 2020

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/sprouts-and-seeds-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/pdf/uksi_20190464_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/sprouts-and-seeds-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/pdf/uksiem_20190464_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Exiting The European Union
Agriculture
Food
Sift requirements satisfied 19th February 2019
Made 4th March 2019
Laid before Parliament 7th March 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
The requirements of paragraph 3(2). Of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations have been satisfied.
As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of these Regulations

## Part 1: Introduction

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Sprouts and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.

## Part 2: Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

## 2 Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 208/2013

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 208/2013 on traceability requirements for sprouts and seeds intended for the production of sprouts is amended as follows.

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In Article 1, in the final subparagraph, for “European Union legislation”, substitute “ retained EU law ”.

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In Article 2, for “Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 211/2013”, substitute “Article 3 of Regulation (EU) No. 2017/625.

## 4 

In Article 4, for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

## 5 

After Article 5, omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”.

## 6 Amendment of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 210/2013

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 210/2013 on the approval of establishments producing sprouts pursuant to Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council is amended as follows.

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After Article 3, omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”.

## 8 Amendment of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 211/2013

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## Signature

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
Steve Brine
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health and Social Care

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to legislation relating to the safety of food. Part 2 amends retained direct EU legislation for the whole of the United Kingdom.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the public, private or voluntary sector is foreseen.

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