Retained EU Law SI 2008/1235 United Kingdom

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 of 8 December 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person4 Manufacturer3 Trader1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 243 duties
Companies Act 1985 85 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.art004 Procedure for requesting inclusion in the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of compliance Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must consider and decide on applications from organic control bodies for list inclusionCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art005 Management and review of the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of compliance Regulated
  • Fulfil ongoing obligations as a recognised organic control bodyAny Person
s.art006 Documentary evidence Regulated
  • Issue organic import certificates using the official model and follow Secretary of State's guidelinesAny Person
s.art011 Procedure for requesting inclusion in the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of equivalence Regulated
  • Apply for inclusion on the list of recognised organic control bodies by submitting a technical dossierAny Person
s.art012 Management and review of the list of control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of equivalence Regulated
  • Notify the Secretary of State of changes and submit annual reports to stay on the approved listAny Person
s.art013 Certificate of inspection Regulated
  • Complete certificate of inspection upon receipt and send to importerTrader
s.art013 Importer Regulated
  • Include certificate of inspection number in customs declaration for organic importsManufacturer
s.art014 Special customs procedures Regulated
  • Submit extract of certificate of inspection when splitting organic consignmentsManufacturer
s.art015 Non-compliant products Regulated
  • Remove organic references and take corrective action on non-compliant importsManufacturer
23 other provisions — procedural and definitional
uri:annex/v uri:annex/v
uri:annex/vi uri:annex/vi
s.annex iv para.1 For the purposes of this Annex, the product categories are...
s.annex iv para.2 A Unprocessed plant products B Live animals or unprocessed animal...
s.annex iv para.3 The internet website, in accordance with Article 10(2)(e), where the...
s.art001 Subject matter
s.art002 Definitions
s.art003 Compilation and content of the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of compliance
s.art007 Compilation and content of the list of third countries
s.art008 Procedure for requesting inclusion in the list of third countries
s.art009 Management and review of the list of third countries
s.art010 Compilation and content of the list of recognised control bodies and control authorities for the purpose of equivalence
s.art013 Force majeure or exceptional circumstances
s.art013 Access rights
s.art013 Integrity and legibility of information
s.art016 Assessment of the requests and publication of the lists
s.art017 Communication
s.art017 Regulations
s.art018 Transitional rules on the list of third countries
s.art019 Transitional rules on equivalent import of products not originating in listed third countries
s.art019 Transitional rules on the use of certificates of inspection not issued in TRACES
s.art020 Repeal
s.art021 Entry into force

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