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Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (W.S.I. No. 1653 (W. 154) of 2013).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
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) (Wales) Regulations in order to implement certain requirements introduced by Commission Implementing Decision 2013/287/EU amending Implementing Decision 2011/884/EU on emergency measures regarding unauthorised genetically modified rice in rice products originating from China. In particular these Regulations 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.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/287/EU amending Implementing Decision 2011/884/EU on emergency measures regarding unauthorised genetically modified rice in rice products originating from China.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Genetically modified organism (GMO), International trade, Inspection, Certification, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) Regulations 2008 (W.S.I. No. 1080 (W. 114) 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