[F1Transitional provisions: withdrawal from the EUE+W
23.—(1) Regulation 4 does not apply in relation to a failure to comply with Article 7 of Commission Implementing Regulation 543/2011 if the matter constituting the alleged contravention—
(a)relates to a product that was placed on the market before [F21 January 2024], and
(b)would not have constituted a contravention of that Regulation as it applied immediately before IP completion day.
(2) An authorised officer must not exercise the powers under regulation 11(1) in relation to a failure to comply with Article 7 of Commission Implementing Regulation 543/2011 if the matter constituting the alleged contravention—
(a)relates to a product that was placed on the market before [F31 January 2024], and
(b)would not have constituted a contravention of that Regulation as it applied immediately before IP completion day.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 23 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1376), regs. 1(2), 2 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1308, regs. 1(2), 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in reg. 23(1)(a) substituted (30.9.2022) by The Food Information (Amendment of Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/939), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(a)
F3Words in reg. 23(2)(a) substituted (30.9.2022) by The Food Information (Amendment of Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/939), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(b)