Agriculture Act 2020

PART 3 Marketing standards and carcass classification: England

3 In consequence of the provision made in Part 5, the CMO Regulation is amended as follows.

4 In Article 19 (public intervention and aid for private storage: delegated powers), in paragraph 6 at the end insert—

“This paragraph does not apply to the classification, identification and presentation of carcasses by slaughterhouses in England (see section 40(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

5 In Article 20 (public intervention and aid for private storage: implementing powers in accordance with the examination procedure), after point (t) insert—

“Points (p) to (t) do not apply in relation to slaughterhouses in England (see section 40(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

6 In Article 21 (public intervention and aid for private storage: other implementing powers), at the beginning insert—

“This Article does not apply to the classification of carcasses by slaughterhouses in England (see section 40(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

7 In Article 73 (marketing standards: scope), at the end insert—

“References in this Section to marketing standards as they apply in relation to products marketed in England, include standards set in regulations under section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020.”

8 In Article 75 (marketing standards: establishment and content), at the beginning insert—

“A1 This Article does not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

9 In Article 78 (definitions, designations and sales descriptions for certain sectors and products), at the end insert—

“6 Paragraphs 3 to 5 do not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

10 In Article 80 (oenological practices and methods of analysis), at the end insert—

“6 Paragraphs 3 to 5 do not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

11 In Article 86 (reservation, amendment and cancellation of optional reserved terms), at the beginning insert—

“This Article and Articles 87 and 88 do not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

12 In Article 91 (implementing powers in accordance with the examination procedure), at the beginning insert—

“This Article does not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

13 In Article 119 (labelling and presentation in the wine sector: compulsory particulars), in paragraph 3, at the end insert—

“Sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph does not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

14 In Article 122 (labelling and presentation in the wine sector: delegated powers), at the beginning insert—

“A1 This Article does not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

15 In Article 123 (implementing powers in accordance with the examination procedure), at the beginning insert—

“This Article does not apply in relation to products marketed in England (see section 37(1) of the Agriculture Act 2020).”

16 Regulations made by the European Commission under—

(a) Article 19(6) of the CMO Regulation,

(b) any of points (p) to (t) of Article 20 of the CMO Regulation, or

(c) Article 21 of the CMO Regulation,

continue to apply to slaughterhouses in England, notwithstanding the amendments made by paragraphs 4 to 6.

17 Regulations made by the European Commission under Section 1 or Section 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the CMO Regulation continue to apply to products marketed in England, notwithstanding the amendments made by paragraphs 7 to 15.