PART 6Supplementary provisions and revocations
Use of electronic communications31
1
Any requirement under or by virtue of these Regulations for a person to give a notice to another person may be met by means of an electronic communication if—
a
it results in the information contained in that notice being available to the other person in all material respects as it would appear in a notice given in printed form; and
b
the other person consents to the information being sent by such means.
2
In paragraph (1), “electronic communication” has the meaning given in section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 200020.
3
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), “in all material respects” means in all respects material to an exact reproduction of the content of the information as it would appear in a notice given in printed form.
Revocations32
The following are revoked—
a
the Organic Products (Imports from Third Countries) Regulations 200321;
b
the Organic Products Regulations 200422; and
c
regulation 2 of the Environmental Stewardship (England) and Organic Products (Amendment) Regulations 200623.