Restriction on first placing on the market of rice products3

1

The first placing on the market of any rice product is prohibited unless—

a

the conditions specified in Article 2(1) of the Commission Decision are complied with in relation to that product; and

b

arrangements have been made to ensure compliance with the conditions specified in Article 2(2) of the Commission Decision in relation to that product.

2

Any person who knowingly contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both.