The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/66 on rules on uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on plants, plant products and other objects in order to verify compliance with Union rules on protective measures against pests of plants applicable to those goods U.K.

12.—(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/66 on rules on uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on plants, plant products and other objects in order to verify compliance with Union rules on protective measures against pests of plants applicable to those goods M1 is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1—

(a) in paragraph 1, after “issue” insert “ UK ”;

(b) in paragraph 4—

(i) for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(ii) omit “on certain of those plants identified”;

(c) in paragraph 5—

(i) in point (a)—

(aa) for “Union” substitute “ GB ”;

(bb) omit the words from “notified” to “2016/2031,”;

(ii) in point (c)—

(aa) for “Information Management System for Official Controls (IMSOC)” substitute “ appropriate computerised information management system ”;

(bb) at the end insert “ or documentation ”;

(iii) in point (d), for the words from “quarantine” to the end substitute “ GB quarantine pest or a provisional GB quarantine pest ”;

(d) in paragraph 6—

(i) for the words from “quarantine pest” to “2016/2031” substitute “ GB quarantine pest or a provisional GB quarantine pest ”;

(ii) for “IMSOC” substitute “ the appropriate computerised information management system ”.

(3) In Article 2—

(a) in the heading, after “issue” insert “ UK ”;

(b) in point (b), for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

(4) In Article 3, in the heading, after “issue” insert “ UK ”;

(5) In Article 4—

(a) in the heading, for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”;

(b) in paragraph 1, after “issue” insert “ UK ”;

(c) in paragraph 2, in point (b), for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

(6) In Article 5, for “the Union” substitute “ Great Britain from a third country ”.

(7) In Article 7, in point (a), for “the Union territory” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

(8) In Article 8, omit the third paragraph.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 EUR 2019/66.