The Official Controls (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

Amendments to the Official Controls and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021

6.—(1) The Official Controls and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “specified goods” substitute “relevant goods”;

(b) omit paragraph (2);

(c) in paragraph (3)—

(i) after sub-paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca) “relevant goods” means goods within the category referred to in Article 47(1)(c) of the Official Controls Regulation, other than goods which are—

(i) referred to in column 2 of the table in Annex 8 to the Official Controls Regulation, as inserted by paragraph 15 of Annex 6 to that Regulation; and

(ii) come from a country listed in Part A of Annex 11 to the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation under the entry number, specified in column 3 of the table in Annex 8, which corresponds to the particular goods referred to in column 2;”;

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (d).

(3) Omit regulation 3.

(4) In regulation 4—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “specified goods” substitute “relevant goods”;

(b) omit paragraph (2); and

(c) in paragraph (3), omit sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).

(5) Omit the Schedule (list of plants, plant products and other objects which are “specified goods”).

(1)

S.I. 2021/136, amended by S.I. 2021/187 and 426.