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The Honey (England) Regulations 2015

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22A.(1) An authorised officer of a food authority must not serve on a person an improvement notice relating to a contravention of regulation 17(1) if—

(a)the improvement notice would relate to a product that was placed on the market before IP completion day; and

(b)the matter would not have constituted a contravention of regulation 17(1) as that provision had effect immediately before IP completion day.

(2) An authorised officer of a food authority must not serve on a person an improvement notice relating to a contravention of regulation 17(1) if—

(a)the improvement notice would relate to a product that was placed on the market [F2before 1 January 2024];

(b)the product bears one of the indications provided for in regulation 17(1) as that provision had effect immediately before IP completion day;

(c)had the product been placed on the market immediately before IP completion day, the use of the indication would not have constituted a contravention of regulation 17(1) as that provision had effect immediately before IP completion day; and

(d)the indication is accurate in identifying the “EU”, “non-EU” or “EU and non-EU” origins, as the case may be, of the honeys in the product.

(3) In this regulation, “improvement notice” means an improvement notice pursuant to regulation 19.]

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