These Regulations provide for the enforcement of the EU banana quality standards as provided for in Article 113 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007. They designate the Scottish Ministers as competent national authority and inspection body in Scotland and provide for the Scottish Ministers to provide and request information and to appoint authorized officers. The Regulations make the failure to comply with the EU banana quality standards an offence. They also contain additional offences necessary for the effective enforcement of the EU banana quality standards and provide with respect to powers enforcement of authorised officers. Authorised officers may affix non-compliance labels indicating various types of non-conformity with EU marketing rules. These labels must contain the information set out in Schedule 2.
These Regulations provide for the enforcement of the EU banana quality standards as provided for in Article 113 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007. They designate the Scottish Ministers as competent national authority and inspection body in Scotland and provide for the Scottish Ministers to provide and request information and to appoint authorized officers. The Regulations make the failure to comply with the EU banana quality standards an offence. They also contain additional offences neces
Title:
Marketing of Bananas (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 349 of 2012).
Country:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2012
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Repealed:
No