Agriculture, England PART 1 Introductory Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Amendment) Regulations 2022. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1st December 2022. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales. 4 Regulations 1 to 4 and 12 apply in relation to England and Wales. Regulations 5 to 11, 13 and 14 apply only in relation to England. PART 2 Amendment of retained direct EU legislation CHAPTER 1 Amendment of retained direct EU legislation applying in relation to England and Wales Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 2 In Annex 14 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) — a in part B, in point 1— i in paragraph 2(a), for “the Community” substitute “Great Britain” ; ii in paragraph 3— aa for “Member States may derogate from” substitute “Nothing in this Regulation prevents the relevant authority from using any power that authority has to provide that” ; bb after “of this Regulation” insert “do not apply” ; cc at the end, insert— The ‘relevant authority’ is— in relation to England, the Secretary of State; in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers; in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers. ; b in Part C, in point 1— i in the heading, after “Scope” insert “and definition of ‘third country’” ; ii in paragraph 1, for “the Community” substitute “Great Britain” ; iii after paragraph 2, insert— 3 For the purposes of this Part, ‘third country’ means any country or territory other than— a the United Kingdom; b the Bailiwick of Guernsey; c the Bailiwick of Jersey; d the Isle of Man. . Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 3 1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat is amended as follows. 2 In Article 9(12)— a for the words from the beginning to “indications, the” substitute “The” ; b at the end, insert “authorised by section 8(5A) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 ” . 3 In Article 13, for “European Norm No EN/45011 of 26 June 1989” substitute “ISO/IEC 17065 (Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services) ” . 4 In Article 20(4), for “Articles 17 and” substitute “Article” . Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council 4 In Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products , in Annex 7, in Part 1, in point 6, in paragraph 5, for “European Standard EN 45011 or ISO/IEC Guide 65” substitute “ISO/IEC 17065 (Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services)” . CHAPTER 2 Amendment of retained direct EU legislation applying to England only Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 5 1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat is amended as follows. 2 In Article 1, for “Article 75(1)(g) of Regulation (EC) No 1308/2013 ” substitute “the fourth paragraph (Poultry and poultrymeat) of Schedule 4 to the Agriculture Act 2020, excluding live poultry,” . 3 In Article 13, for “Article 75(3)(g) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013” substitute “Article 11(1)” . Commission Regulation (EC) No 617/2008 6 In Article 3(5) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 617/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs for hatching and farmyard poultry chicks , omit “75(3),”. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 7 1 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors is amended as follows. 2 In Article 3(2), omit “referred to in Article 75(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013”. 3 In Article 8, for “Articles 75 and” substitute “Article” . 4 In Article 10(1), omit “pursuant to Article 75 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013”. 5 In Article 11(1), for “Articles 75 and” substitute “Article” . Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council 8 1 Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products is amended as follows. 2 In Article 76(1), omit “referred to in Article 75”. 3 In Article 80(1)— a omit “point (g) of Article 75(3) and in”; b after “and (3)” insert “and in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards wine-growing areas where the alcoholic strength may be increased, authorised oenological practices and restrictions applicable to the production and conservation of grapevine products, the minimum percentage of alcohol for by-products and their disposal, and publication of OIV files ” . 4 In Article 83(1), for “Notwithstanding Article 75(2), nothing” substitute “Nothing” . 5 In Article 85— a in paragraph 1, omit the words from “and the” to the end; b in paragraph 2, omit “pursuant to Article 86”. 6 In Article 90(2), omit “pursuant to Article 80(3)”. 7 In Article 228(9), omit point (a). 8 In Annex 7— a in Part 2— i in point (1), in the second paragraph— aa in point (c), omit the first indent; bb in point (d), omit “, subject to derogations provided for under Article 75(2),”; ii in point (3)— aa in point (b), omit the words from “, except for” to the end; bb in point (c), in the fourth indent omit the words from “or a mixture” to the end; cc in point (d), omit the words from “, except for” to the end; dd omit point (f); iii in point (6)(a), for the words from “on any list” to the end substitute “set out in the list in the Appendix to Annex 2 to Regulation (EU) 2019/934” ; iv in point (12), omit the second sentence; v in point (13), in the first paragraph omit the words from “used in” to “Article 91”; vi in point (14), in the first paragraph, in point (a)(i), omit the words from “used according” to “Article 91”; b in Part 6, in point 1(1), omit “Article 75 concerning”; c in Part 8— i in point (1), in the second paragraph— aa in point (a), for “accordance with Article 75(2)” substitute “Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 29/2012 on marketing standards for olive oil ,” ; bb in points (b) and (c), for “accordance with Article 75(2)” substitute “Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 and Regulation (EU) No 29/2012,” ; ii in points (2) to (6), for “accordance with Article 75(2)” substitute “Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 and Regulation (EU) No 29/2012,” . 9 In Annex 8— a in Part 1— i in Section C, in paragraph 7, omit “, subject to any exceptions made under Article 75(2)”; ii in Section D, in paragraph 1, for “under Article 75(2)” substitute “in Regulation (EU) 2019/934” ; b in Part 2, in Section D, in paragraph 5, for “prescribed under Article 75(2)” substitute “set out in Article 14 of Regulation (EU) 2019/934” . Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council 9 In Article 4(4) of Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of aromatised wine products , for the words from “accordance with” to “Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013” substitute “paragraphs A to D of Part 1 of Annex 8 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards wine-growing areas where the alcoholic strength may be increased, authorised oenological practices and restrictions applicable to the production and conservation of grapevine products, the minimum percentage of alcohol for by-products and their disposal, and publication of OIV files” . Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 10 1 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards wine-growing areas where the alcoholic strength may be increased, authorised oenological practices and restrictions applicable to the production and conservation of grapevine products, the minimum percentage of alcohol for by-products and their disposal, and publication of OIV files is amended as follows. 2 In Article 4(1)(a), omit “and Article 80(3)(b) to (e)”. 3 In Article 7(1), omit “point (h) of Article 75(3) and”. 4 In Article 9(1), for “Article 75(3)(f) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013” substitute “this Regulation” . Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/935 11 In Article 2 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/935 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards analysis methods for determining the physical, chemical and organoleptic characteristics of grapevine products and notifications of Member States decisions concerning increases in natural alcoholic strength omit “referred to in point (d) of Article 75(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013”. PART 3 Amendment of EU derived domestic legislation CHAPTER 1 Amendment of EU derived domestic legislation applying to England and Wales The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 12 In regulation 3(1) of the Hops Certification Regulations 1979 omit sub-paragraph (f). CHAPTER 2 Amendment of EU derived domestic legislation applying to England only The Marketing of Fresh Horticultural Produce Regulations 2009 13 In regulation 2(2) of the Marketing of Fresh Horticultural Produce Regulations 2009 — a in the definition of “marketing rules”, for “, 75 and 76” substitute “and 76 of Regulation (EU) 2013” ; b in the definition of “specific marketing standards” omit “provided for under under Article 75(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2013”. The Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009 14 In the Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009 , in Schedule 2, in Part 1, in the table, omit the rows which begin “Articles 75(2) and (3)”. Mark Spencer Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 7th November 2022