Paragraph 9 I1

The mutual recognition principle for goods does not apply to (and section 2(3) does not affect the operation of) any of the following—

(a)

a prohibition or condition imposed in accordance with Article 15(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 relating to fertilisers, as it forms part of F1assimilated law;

(b)

regulations under section 74A(1) of the Agriculture Act 1970, to the extent that such regulations can reasonably be justified as a response to a risk to—

(i)

the health or safety of humans, animals or plants, or

(ii)

the environment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 1 para. 9 substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1424), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 96(3)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1621, reg. 2(p)