Application of various provisions of the Order

10.—(1) The following provisions of the Order shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations and any reference in them to the Order shall be construed as a reference to these Regulations –

(a)Article 2 (3) and (4) (extended meaning of “sale” etc.);

(b)Article 4 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption);

(c)Article 19 (offences due to fault of another person);

(d)Article 20 (defence of due diligence) as it applies for the purposes of Article 7, 13 or 14 of the Order;

(e)Article 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence);

(f)Article 36 (punishment of offences) in so far as it relates to offences under Article 34(1) and (2) as applied by paragraph (3);

(2) In the application of Article 33 of the Order (powers of entry) for the purposes of these Regulations, the reference in paragraph (1)(a) shall be construed as including references to Regulation 608/2004.

(3) The following provisions of the Order shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations and any reference in them to the Order shall be construed as including a reference to these Regulations as read with Regulation 608/2004 –

(a)Article 34 (1) (obstruction etc. of officers);

(b)Article 34(2), with the modification that the reference to “any such requirement as is mentioned in paragraph 1(b) above” shall be deemed to be a reference to any such requirement as is mentioned in that paragraph as applied by sub-paragraph (b) above.