The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 702

PART 3 U.K. Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

28.  For Article 22, substitute—

“Extension of time periods U.K.

In exceptional circumstances, the appropriate authority may extend the time periods provided for in Articles 11(1), 12(1) or (2), 17(1) and 18(1) on its own initiative or, where applicable, at the Food Safety Authority's request, where the nature of the matter in question justifies an appropriate extension.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 28 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c.1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1