Paragraph 7 Derogation from regulation 19(a): unchecked consignmentsF2F1

Regulation 19 applies as if for that regulation there were substituted—

“19.

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an enforcement authority may seize any consignment of relevant goods brought into England from a relevant third country otherwise than—

(a)

through a point of entry for which a border control post is designated for the category of product included in the consignment; or

(b)

where the goods fall within the description in regulation 13(3)(a) or (b), as modified by paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 5, either through a point of entry mentioned in paragraph (a) or through Heysham.

(2)

An enforcement authority may seize any consignment which is removed from a point of entry into England without a CHED or without authorisation by the competent authority.

(3)

An enforcement authority may seize any consignment which is transported from a point of entry in England to a destination other than that specified in the CHED.

(4)

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to consignments of live animals.”.