[F1Transitional provision: withdrawal from the EUE+W
12. For the purpose of regulation 9(1), a person is not considered to have contravened or failed to comply with regulation 5(1) in respect of the requirements set out in relation to regulation 5(4)(b) if—
(a)the alleged contravention would relate to a product that was placed on the market on or after the day on which the Food, Animal Feed and Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 came into force and [F2before 1 January 2024]; and
(b)the matter constituting the alleged contravention or failure to comply would not have constituted a contravention of, or failure to comply with those provisions of these Regulations as they had effect immediately before IP completion day.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 12 inserted (14.4.2021) by The Food, Animal Feed and Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/371), regs. 1(2), 3
F2Words in reg. 12(a) substituted (30.9.2022) by The Food Information (Amendment of Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/939), regs. 1(2), 3