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Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008Show full title
Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 of 16 June 2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat
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Article 4U.K.
1.[F1The names under which the products covered by this Regulation are sold, within the meaning of [F2Article 9(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011], shall be those enumerated in Article 1 of this Regulation F3..., qualified in the case of:
whole carcases, by reference to one of the forms of presentation as laid down in Article 3(1) of this Regulation,
poultry cuts, by reference to the respective species.]
[F4The terms referred to in the first subparagraph must appear in English, but may also appear in any other language.]
2.The names defined in points (1) and (2) of Article 1 may be supplemented by other terms provided that the latter do not mislead the consumer to a material degree and in particular do not allow confusion with other products listed in points (1) and (2) of Article 1 or with indications provided for in Article 11.
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F1Art. 4(1): By The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 8(5)(a), it is provided that (31.12.2020) the existing text becomes the first subparagraph; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Art. 4(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 8(5)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Art. 4(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 8(5)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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