Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 2020/272 United Kingdom

The Organic Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person1

Plus 2 duties 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

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.013 Fees relating to the control system Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Control body must charge fees for inspectionsStatutory regulator
s.015 Notification requirement Regulated
  • Control body must notify competent authority and district council of irregularitiesAny Person
s.016 Obtaining samples and analysis etc Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Authorised officers may take samples of organic products for enforcementLocal authority
25 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Designation of competent authority etc.
s.004 Exemption from requirement to adhere to control system
s.005 Permitted exceptions to the organic production rules
s.006 Advance notification
s.007 Control on movement
s.008 Consent to movement
s.009 Fees – general
s.010 Fees for registering information on the database
s.011 Fees for ingredient authorisation
s.012 Fees for approvals of control bodies and post-approval inspections
s.014 Fees relating to third country imports
s.017 Offences
s.018 Penalties
s.019 Offence due to fault of another person
s.020 Defence of due diligence
s.021 Enforcement
s.022 Powers of entry
s.023 Powers following entry
s.024 Power to require assistance
s.025 Obstruction etc. of authorised officers
s.026 Extended time limit for bringing prosecutions
s.027 Protection of officers etc. acting in good faith
s.028 Use of electronic communications

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.