Export Control (Organic Goods) Rules 2021
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12‑1 Definitions
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approved certifying organisation means an organisation that was the holder of a QM certificate in force under order 3.04 of the old Export Control (Organic Produce) Orders immediately before the commencement time.
commencement time means the time when section 3 of the Export Control Act 2020 commences.
old Export Control Law means any of the following:
(a) the Export Control Act 1982, as in force immediately before the commencement time (the old Export Control Act);
(b) regulations made under the old Export Control Act, as those regulations were in force immediately before the commencement time;
(c) an order made by the Minister under regulation 3 of the Export Control (Orders) Regulations 1982, as the order was in force immediately before the commencement time.
old Export Control (Organic Produce) Orders means the Export Control (Organic Produce Certification) Orders, as in force immediately before the commencement time.
organic produce certification operations means operations carried out by an approved certifying organisation in relation to the issue or revocation of organic produce certificates under Part 2 of the old Export Control (Organic Produce) Orders.
transition period means the 3 years beginning at the commencement time.