The Official Controls (Transitional Staging Period) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 3) Regulations 2021

Amendment of Regulation (EU) 2017/625

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4.—(1) Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Annex 6 (application of and derogations from the Regulation, and modifications to its application, in relation to territories subject to special transitional import arrangements), in paragraph 13, in the text of Article 56A (prior notification of entry to Great Britain: transitional arrangements) as inserted for the purposes mentioned in paragraph 3 of Annex 6, after paragraph 4 insert—

5.  Paragraph 4 does not apply to relevant goods to which Article 7 or Article 10 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2122 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards certain categories of animals and goods exempted from official controls at border control posts, specific controls on passengers’ personal luggage and on small consignments of goods sent to natural persons which are not intended to be placed on the market(2) apply (as modified by Article 12A of that Regulation)..

(1)

EUR 2017/625. Annex 6 was inserted by S.I. 2020/1481, and paragraph 13 was amended by S.I. 2021/429, S.I. 2021/809 and S.S.I. 2021/342.

(2)

EUR 2019/2122. Article 12A was inserted by S.I. 2020/1481.