Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 652
Agriculture
Food
The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Transitional Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
Sift requirements satisfied
26th May 2021
Made
31st May 2021
Laid before Parliament
1st June 2021
Coming into force
1st July 2021
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018( 1 ), makes the following Regulations.
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.
PART 1 Introductory
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Transitional Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2021.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st July 2021.
(3) Regulation 7 extends to Great Britain only.
PART 2 Amendments to retained direct EU legislation
Amendments to Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007
2. —(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 ( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 33—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “1st July 2021” substitute “1st January 2022”;
(b) in paragraph 2, for “1st July 2021” substitute “1st January 2022”.
Amendments to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008
3. —(1) laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries( 3 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 13(1), for “1st July 2021” substitute “1st January 2022”.
(3) In Article 13b, for “1st July 2021” substitute “1st January 2022”.
(4) In Article 14(1), for “1st July 2021” substitute “1st January 2022”.
Amendments to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008
4. —(1) on the importation of hops from third countries( Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 4 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1(2)(b), for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
(3) In Article 3, for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
(4) In Article 4—
(a) in paragraph 1A, for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”;
(b) in paragraph 1B, for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
(5) In Article 6—
(a) in paragraph 1A, for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”;
(b) in paragraph 1B, for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
Amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011
5. —(1) Commission Implementing laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors( 5 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 14—
(a) in paragraph 7, for “the end of the period of two years beginning on the day after that on which IP completion day falls” substitute “1 March 2022”;
(b) in paragraph 8, for “the end of the period of two years beginning on the day after that on which IP completion day falls” substitute “1 March 2022”.
Amendments to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and Council
6. —(1) of the European Parliament and Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 (EEC) No 922/72 , (EEC) No 234/79 , (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 ( 6 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 77(4), for “1 July 2021”, in both places it occurs, substitute “1 January 2022”.
(3) In Article 90(4), for “the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day after that on which IP completion day falls” substitute “1 January 2022”.
(4) In Article 190(2), for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
PART 3 Amendments to subordinate legislation
Amendments to the Hops Certification Regulations 1979 in respect of Great Britain
7. —(1) The Hops Certification Regulations 1979( 7 ) are amended as follows in respect of Great Britain.
(2) In regulation 3(1)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (c)(ii), for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (d)(ii), for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”;
(c) in sub-paragraph (e)(ii), for “1 July 2021” substitute “1 January 2022”.
Victoria Prentis
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
31st May 2021
2018 c. 16 ; section 8 was amended by section 27 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by paragraph 53(2) of Schedule 5 to that Act.
EUR 2007/834, amended by S.I. 2019/692 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. S.I. 2019/692 was amended by S.I. 2020/1661 in relation to the relevant date.
EUR 2008/1235, amended by S.I. 2019/692 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. S.I. 2019/692 was amended by S.I. 2020/1661 in relation to the relevant date.
EUR 2008/1295, amended by S.I. 2019/822 , 828, 2020/1452. S.I. 2019/828 was amended by S.I. 2020/1452 in relation to the relevant date.
EUR 2011/543, amended by S.I. 2019/828 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. S.I. 2019/828 was amended by S.I. 2020/1452 in relation to the relevant date.
EUR 2013/1308, amended by S.I. 2019/821 , 828 , 1402 , 2020/1661 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. S.I. 2019/828 was amended by S.I. 2020/1452 in relation to the relevant date.
S.I. 1979/1095 , amended by S.I. 1991/2198 , 2018/942 , 2019/824 , 2020/1453 , there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. S.I. 2019/824 was amended by S.I. 2020/1453 in relation to the relevant date.