ANNEX VII U.K. DEFINITIONS, DESIGNATIONS AND SALES DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 78

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Annex 7: power to modify conferred (11.11.2020 for specified purposes and 11.1.2021 otherwise) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), ss. 41, 57(1)(b)(c)(6)

PART I U.K. Meat of bovine animals aged less than 12 months

VI. Official checks U.K.

1. F1 ... U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Annex 7 Pt. 1 Point 6 para. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 82(3)(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

2. Official checks shall be carried out by the competent authority or authorities [F2 designated by the relevant authority in England, Wales or Scotland] in accordance with the general principles laid down in Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1). U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Annex 7 Pt. 1 Point 6 para. 2 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 82(3)(c)(ii) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1453, reg. 9(23)(c)(i)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

3. [F3 The competent authorities shall carry out on the spot checks to ensure that the provisions of this Annex are being implemented. Where required, those checks shall be carried out jointly with the experts of the relevant authority in England, Wales or Scotland.] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F3 Annex 7 Pt. 1 Point 6 para. 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 82(3)(c)(iii) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1453, reg. 9(23)(c)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

4. F4 ... U.K.

Textual Amendments

F4 Annex 7 Pt. 1 Point 6 para. 4 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 82(3)(c)(iv); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

5. For meat imported from [F5 other] countries a competent authority designated by the [F5 other] country or, where applicable, an independent third-party body shall ensure that the requirements of this Part are fulfilled. The independent body shall provide full assurance of compliance with the conditions laid down in [F6 European Standard EN 45011 or ISO/IEC Guide 65][F6 ISO/IEC 17065 (Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services)]. U.K.

Textual Amendments

F5 Word in Annex 7 Pt. 1 Point 6 para. 5 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 82(3)(c)(v); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6 Words in Annex 7 Pt. 1 point 6(5) substituted (E.) (1.12.2022) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1150), regs. 1(2), 4

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Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules (OJ L 165, 30.4.2004, p. 1).