Bananas (Enforcement of Quality Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 325 of 2011). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Fruits/edible nuts Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations provide for the enforcement of the EU banana quality standards as provided for in Article 113 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007. They designate the Scottish Ministers as competent national authority and inspection body in Scotland and provide for the Scottish Ministers to provide and request information and to appoint authorized officers. The Regulations make the failure to comply with the EU banana quality standards an offence. They also contain additional offences necessary for the effective enforcement of the EU banana quality standards. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation). Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Sheep/goats, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Animal production, Textile plants/fibres, Tobacco, Floriculture, Crops/grasses Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Marketing of Bananas (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 349 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fruits/edible nuts, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX