Statutory Instruments
2025 No. 18
AGRICULTURE
FOOD
The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
Made
8th January 2025
Laid before Parliament
9th January 2025
Coming into force
1st February 2025
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 89(a) and 227(4) of Regulation (EU) No1308/2013 1 ), and sections 38(5) and 50(3) of the Agriculture Act 2020( 2 ).
In accordance with Section 39(2) of the Agriculture Act 2020, the Secretary of State has, where necessary, obtained the consent of the Welsh Ministers and the Scottish Ministers to the making of these Regulations.
Part 1 Introductory
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st February 2025.
(3) These Regulations extend to Great Britain.
Part 2 Amendments to assimilated legislation
Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007
2. —(1) Council Regulation 3 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 33—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ;
(b) in paragraph 2, for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008
3. In Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 4 ), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008
4. In Article 34 of Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 5 ), for “1st January 2021” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008
5. —(1)Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 6 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 13(1), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
(3) In Article 13b, for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
(4) In Article 14(1), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008
6. —(1)Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 7 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1(2)(b), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
(3) In Article 3—
(a) for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ; and
(b) in subparagraph (a), for “Regulation “Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No1308/2013 8 ) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No1308/2013Regulation (EC) No 1850/2006 9 ), as they have effect in EU law” .
(4) In Article 4—
(a) in paragraph 1A—
(i) for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ;
(ii) for “Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 “Article 38(1) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2834Regulation (EU) No1308/2013 10 )” ;
(iii) omit “as amended from time to time”;
(b) in paragraph 1B, for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
(5) In Article 4a, for “Regulation (EC) No 1850/2006 “Regulation (EU) 2024/601 and .
(6) In Article 5(3), for “Regulation (EC) No 1850/2006 “Regulation (EU) 2024/601 and .
(7) In Article 6—
(a) in paragraph 1A—
(i) for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ;
(ii) for “Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 “Article 41 of Regulation (EU) 2023/2834 ;
(iii) omit “as amended from time to time”;
(b) in paragraph 1B, for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
(8) In Annex 1, in the table—
(a) in the heading of the sixth column, after “fax” insert “(optional)” ;
(b) for the row relating to “(AU) Australia” substitute—
“(AU) Australia | Biosecurity Tasmania Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania | 13 St Johns Avenue New Town Tasmania, 7008 Australia | (61-3) | 6165 3777 | Biosecurity.Tasmania@nre.tas.gov.au”. |
Regulation (EU) No1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council
7. —(1)Regulation (EU) No1308/2013 11 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 77(4), for “1 February 2025”, in both places it occurs, substitute “1 February 2027” .
(3) In Article 190(2), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Part 3 Amendments to subordinate legislation in respect of Great Britain
The Hops Certification Regulations 1979
8. —(1)The Hops Certification Regulations 1979( 12 ) are amended as follows in respect of Great Britain.
(2) In regulation 3(1)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (c)(ii), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ;
(b) in sub-paragraph (d)(ii), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” ;
(c) in sub-paragraph (e)(ii), for “1 February 2025” substitute “1 February 2027” .
Daniel Zeichner
Minister of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
8th January 2025
EUR 2013/1308; Article 89 was amended by regulation 5(5) of S.I. 2019/1402 , which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1452 . Article 227 was substituted by regulation 37 of S.I. 2019/831 .
2020 c. 21 ; section 50 was amended by paragraph 93 of the Schedule to S.I. 2023/1424 .
EUR 2007/834, amended by S.I. 2019/692 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1452 and 1661 ), 2021/652 and 1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
EUR 2008/543; amended by S.I. 2019/1422 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1453 ), 2021/1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
EUR 2008/889, amended by S.I. 2019/693 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
EUR 2008/1235 amended by S.I. 2019/692 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1452 and 1661 ), 2021/652 and 1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
EUR 2008/1295, amended by S.I. 2019/822 and 828 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1452 ), 2021/652 and 1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
OJ L, 2024/601, 16.2.2024.
OJ L, 2024/602, 16.2.2024.
OJ L, 2023/2834, 21.12.2023, as last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1835 (OJ L, 2024/1835, 28.6.2024).
EUR 2013/1308, amended by S.I. 2019/828 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1452 ), 2021/652 and 1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
S.I. 1979/1095 , amended by S.I. 2019/824 (which was itself amended by S.I. 2020/1453 ), 2021/652 and 1396 , 2022/609 and 2023/1246 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.