The marketing standards referred to in Article 1 shall not affect the application, at later stages of marketing, of national rules which:
do not impede the free circulation of bananas F1... complying with the marketing standards referred to in Article 1; and
are not incompatible with the marketing standards referred to in Article 1.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 2(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 2(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)