TITLE II

PRODUCER ORGANISATIONS
CHAPTER I

Requirements and recognition
Section 2

Recognition criteria and other requirements

Ex-transnational producer organisations
Article 14
1
An ex-transnational producer organisation retains recognition as a producer organisation pursuant to Article 152 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 provided that it fulfils the criteria and requirements for recognition set out in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, this Regulation and Regulation (EU) 2017/892.
2
Any person that:
a
immediately before IP completion day, was a member of a transnational producer organisation which is an ex-transnational producer organisation; and
b
is not a producer within the meaning of Article 2(a),
is a non-producer member of the ex-transnational producer organisation within the meaning of Article 16, whether or not such person was a producer member of such organisation before IP completion day.
3
By way of derogation from paragraph 2, an existing non-UK member of an ex-transnational producer organisation continues to be a producer member of such organisation until the end of the implementation of an ongoing operational programme that was being implemented by that organisation before IP completion day.
Art. 14 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Producer Organisations and Wine) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1446), regs. 1(3), 5(11)
Art. 14(3) inserted (25.6.2021) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Fruit and Vegetable Producer Organisations, Tariff Quotas and Wine) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/756), regs. 1(2), 4(4)