2020 No. 1666
The Meat Preparations (Amendment and Transitory Modification) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 11A(1) of Schedule 2 to the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 M1, makes the following Regulations.
Citation, application and commencementI11
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These Regulations may be cited as the Meat Preparations (Amendment and Transitory Modification) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.
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They come into force on the day after the day on which IP completion day falls, immediately following the coming into force of regulation 40 of the Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 M2 and the Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 M3.
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These Regulations apply in relation to England only.
Amendment to Commission Decision 2000/572/ECI22
In Article 1(1) of Commission Decision 2000/572/EC laying down the animal and public health and veterinary certification conditions for imports of meat preparations into the Community from third countries M4 (‘the Commission Decision’), after “meat preparations” insert “
from third countries
”
.
Transitory modification of Commission Decision 2000/572/ECI33
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Paragraph (2) of this regulation has effect during the period beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force and ending F1on 29th April 2024.
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Article 3 of the Commission Decision applies as if—
a
in paragraph 3, before “they”, there were inserted “other than in relation to imports of meat preparations originating from, or produced in, an establishment situated in a territory subject to special transitional import arrangements,”;
b
at the end, there were inserted—
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In this Article, “ ‘territory subject to special transitional import arrangements’” has the same meaning as in point (a) of the definition of “ ‘territory subject to special transitional import arrangements’” in paragraph 2 of Annex 6 to Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products M5.
S.I. 2011/1197. These Regulations are amended by S.I. 2020/1462. Paragraph 11A of Schedule 2 is inserted by regulation 2(2) of the Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481). There are other amending instruments but none are relevant.