Article 1

1.

Without prejudice to F1Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 and Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, this Regulation lays down specific standards for retail-stage marketing of the olive oils and olive-pomace oils referred to in points 1(a) and (b), 3 and 6 of F2Part 8 of Annex 7 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

2.

For the purposes of this Regulation, retail stage means the sale to the final consumer of oil as referred to in paragraph 1, presented in the natural state or incorporated in a foodstuff.

F3(3.

In this Regulation:

(a)

‘appropriate authority’ means:

(i)

in relation to:

(aa)

England, the Secretary of State;

(cc)

Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(dd)

Wales, the Welsh Ministers, or

(ii)

the Secretary of State:

(aa)

in relation to Scotland, if consent is given by the Scottish Ministers;

(b)

‘constituent nation’ means England, Wales or Scotland, as the case may be;

(c)

a reference to a ‘country’ is to be read as including the British Overseas Territories.