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Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 1683 of 2013).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Cereals/grains/rice Internal trade Offences/penalties Genetically modified organism (GMO) Agricultural commodities Animal feed/feedstuffs
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (England) Regulations 2008 in order to: (a) amend the definition of “the Commission Decision” so as to include reference to Decision 2013/287; (b) provide that rice products from China may not be lawfully placed on the market if they do not comply with certain requirements, including new conditions contained in Article 3.2 of the Commission Decision; and (c) providing for transitional arrangements in relation to rice products imported into the EU from China before specified dates. These Regulations contain provisions requiring the Food Standards Agency to carry out a regular review of the principal Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (England) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 1079 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Cereals/grains/rice, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Agricultural commodities, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX