The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

Prohibition of non-conforming products

15.—(1) Without prejudice to regulation 22 of the Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1995(1), no person shall introduce a non-conforming product into Scotland from a third country, or a non-conforming product originating in a third country into Scotland from elsewhere in the relevant territories unless–

(a)it is a transit product; or

(b)its destination establishment is a warehouse in a free zone, a free warehouse or a customs warehouse approved pursuant to Article 12(4)(b) of Directive 97/78/EC, or a ships' store complying with Article 13 of Directive 97/78/EC, located (in each case) outside the United Kingdom.

(2) No person shall introduce a product into Scotland from a third country from which importation of that product is prohibited by any Community instrument in force on the date on which these Regulations are made.

(1)

S.I. 1995/1086, amended by S.I. 1996/1499 and 1699, 1997/1729 and 1998/2424.