Commission Regulation (EC) No 1285/2008Dangos y teitl llawn

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1285/2008 of 15 December 2008 on the introduction into the Community of personal consignments of products of animal origin and amending Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 6U.K.Penalties

1.The competent authority or authorities, which carry out official controls shall:

(a)identify the personal consignments which are in breach of the rules laid down in this Regulation;

(b)seize and destroy such consignments in accordance with national legislation.

2.The competent authority or authorities, which carry out official controls, may impose costs or penalties for the person responsible for any personal consignment that is found to be in breach of the rules laid down in this Regulation.

3.Member States shall ensure that the national legislation applicable for the seizure and destruction of personal consignments identifies the natural or legal person liable for the costs of destruction of all such personal consignments that are seized.