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Paragraph 5 I1

(1)

A relevant requirement is not to be taken to directly discriminate against incoming goods for the purposes of section 7 to the extent that it can reasonably be justified as a response to a public health emergency.

(2)

In this paragraph—

  • “public health emergency” means an event or a situation that is reasonably considered to pose an extraordinary threat to human health in the destination part;

  • “relevant requirement”, “incoming goods” and “destination part” have the meanings they have in relation to the non-discrimination principle for goods (see sections 5 and 6).

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1621, reg. 2(p)