The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Amendments to Title 7, Chapter 1 U.K.

25.—(1) In Article 138(2)(d)—

(a) for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(b) for the words from “their return”, in the first place where it occurs to the end, substitute “ , or order their return to, the country of dispatch ”.

(2) In Article 139—

(a) in paragraph 1—

(i) for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authorities ”;

(ii) omit the words from “Member States shall, by” to the end.

(b) in paragraph 2, for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”.

(3) In Article 140—

(a) in paragraph 1, for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”;

(b) in paragraph 2(c), for “Union and national law” substitute “ legislation in force in the relevant constituent territory of Great Britain ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see reg. 1