Legislation – The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

PART 4
Amendments to Annex 1 (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex 2 (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

39 Amendments relating to Decision 210/2019 of the EEA Joint Committee amending Annex 1 (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex 2 (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

40 Amendments relating to Decision 2/2020 of the EEA Joint Committee

PART 5
Amendments to EU Exit Legislation

41 The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

42 The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

43 The Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

44 The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 6
Revocations, savings and transitional provision

45 The Regulations listed in the Schedule are revoked.

46 General transitional provision relating to the presentation or other use of model forms of certificates or other documents

47 Transitional modification and derogation for the purpose of listing third countries.

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE Revocations

Signature

Explanatory note

Which version?
Latest available (Revised)
Original (As enacted)

PART 3Amendments to EU delegated and implementing acts

Amendments to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1666 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards conditions for monitoring the transport and arrival of consignments of certain goods from the border control post of arrival to the establishment at the place of destination in the Union32.

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1666 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards conditions for monitoring the transport and arrival of consignments of certain goods from the border control post of arrival to the establishment at the place of destination in the Union is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading to Article 1, after “matter” insert “, definitions”.

(3)

In Article 1—

(a)

the existing text becomes paragraph 1;

(b)

for “the Union”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “Great Britain”;

(c)

after “arrival”, in the first place where it occurs, insert “from a third country”;

(d)

for “Union legislation” substitute “legislation in force in the relevant constituent territory of Great Britain”;

(e)

at the end of Article 1, add a new paragraph—

“2.

For the purposes of this Regulation—

‘third country’ has the meaning given in Article 3(2D) of Regulation (EU) 2017/62523;

‘the appropriate computerised information management system’ is the system for official controls referred to in Article 131 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.”.

(4)

In the heading to Article 2, for “the Union” substitute “Great Britain from a third country”.

(5)

In Article 2—

(a)

in paragraph 1, for “the Union” substitute “Great Britain from a third country”;

(b)

in paragraph 3, omit “(‘IMSOC’)”.

(6)

In Article 3(2), for “IMSOC” substitute “the appropriate computerised information management system”.

(7)

After Article 3, insert—

“Article 3ADerogations and modifications: relevant goods entering Great Britain from a relevant third country

1.

This Regulation applies subject to the derogations and modifications specified in Annex 6 to Regulation (EU) 2017/62524 and in paragraph 3 of this Article during the transitional staging period, in relation to relevant goods entering Great Britain from a relevant third country.

2.

In this Article ‘transitional staging period’, ‘relevant goods’ and ‘relevant third country’ have the meanings given in Annex 6 to that Regulation.

3.

This Regulation applies with the following derogations and modifications—

(a)

omit Article 2;

(b)

in Article 3—

(i)

omit paragraph 2;

(ii)

in paragraph 3, for “shall” substitute “may”;

(iii)

omit paragraphs 4 and 5.”.

(8)

In the words following Article 4, omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”.