CHAPTER IU.K.PRODUCER ORGANISATIONS

SECTION 1U.K.Introductory provision

[F1Article 1A U.K. Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

(a)‘constituent nation’ means England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, as the case may be;

(b)‘public funds’ means moneys provided by Parliament, Senedd Cymru, the Scottish Parliament, the Northern Ireland Assembly or a body exercising public functions within the United Kingdom. References to ‘public funding’ are to be construed accordingly;

(c)‘relevant authority’ means:

(i)in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(ii)in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(iii)in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(iv)in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;

(d)‘third country’ means any country or territory other than:

(i)the United Kingdom;

(ii)the Bailiwick of Jersey;

(iii)the Bailiwick of Guernsey;

(iv)the Isle of Man;

(e)‘existing non-UK member’ means an ex-transnational producer organisation member:

(i)who was, immediately before IP completion day, a producer member of a transnational producer organisation within the meaning of Articles 2(b) and 2(d) of Regulation (EU) 2017/891 (as they had effect immediately before IP completion day); and

(ii)at least one of whose holdings is situated in a European Union Member State;

(f)‘ex-transnational producer organisation’ means a producer organisation that was, immediately before IP completion day, recognised in the United Kingdom as a transnational producer organisation within the meaning of Article 2(d) of Regulation (EU) 2017/891 (as it had effect immediately before IP completion day).]

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