UK Statutory Instrument SI 2009/842 United Kingdom

The Organic Products Regulations 2009

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

Other Acts binding the same actors

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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.014 Fees relating to the control system Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must arrange alternative inspection on requestCrown / Minister / Government department
s.016 Notification requirement Regulated
  • Control body must notify authorities of suspected organic infringementsAny Person
31 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 in the database
s.011 Fees for ingredient authorisations
s.012 Fees for import authorisations
s.013 Fees for approvals of control bodies and post-approval inspections
s.015 Fees relating to third country imports
s.017 Obtaining samples and analysis etc.
s.018 Offences
s.019 Penalties
s.020 Offence due to fault of another person
s.021 Defence of due diligence
s.022 Enforcement
s.023 Powers of entry
s.024 Powers following entry
s.025 Power to require assistance
s.026 Obstruction etc. of authorised officers
s.027 Offences by bodies corporate etc.
s.028 Offences committed by partnerships and other unincorporated associations
s.029 Extended time limit for bringing prosecutions
s.030 Protection of officers etc. acting in good faith
s.031 Use of electronic communications
s.032 Revocations
s.032 Review

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