1.The [F1appropriate authorities] shall regularly carry out checks on a random basis to verify whether hops which are imported pursuant to [F2Article 190(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013] comply with the minimum marketing requirements set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1850/2006.
2.F3... The checks shall cover at least 5 % of the number of hop consignments expected to be imported from a third country into [F4Great Britain] during the year. [F5For the purposes of this paragraph, the EU may be treated as a single country.]
3.If the competent authorities F6... find that the samples examined do not satisfy the minimum marketing requirements referred to in paragraph 1, the corresponding consignments may not be marketed in [F7Great Britain].
4.If [F8an appropriate authority] discovers that the characteristics of a product do not conform to the details listed on the attestation of equivalence accompanying the product it shall notify the [F9Secretary of State] thereof.
[F10Upon receipt of a notification under this paragraph, the Secretary of State may make regulations withdrawing] the agency having issued the attestation of equivalence for such products from the list in Annex I.
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Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 9(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(9)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Art. 9(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(9)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Art. 9(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(10)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Art. 9(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/822, reg. 10(10)(b) (as substituted by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1453), regs. 1(2)(b), 10(28))
F5Words in Art. 9(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(10)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6Words in Art. 9(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(11)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Words in Art. 9(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I 2019/822, reg. 10(11)(b) (as substituted by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1453), regs. 1(2)(b), 10(29))
F8Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F9Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10Words in Art. 9(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(12)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11Art. 9(5) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 10(13); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)