2‑17 Changes that require holder of orga2‑17 Changes that require holder of organic goods certificate to give additional or corrected information to issuing body

2‑17 Changes that require holder of organic goods certificate to give additional or corrected information to issuing body

For the purposes of paragraph 74(1)(b) of the Act, each of the following changes is prescribed in relation to prescribed organic goods in relation to which an organic goods certificate is in force: (a) there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the integrity of the organic goods cannot be ensured; (b) there are reasonable grounds to suspect that an importing country requirement relating to the organic goods has not been met and will not be, or is not likely to be, met before the organic goods are imported into the importing country; (c) there are reasonable grounds to suspect that operations to produce or prepare the organic goods for export were not carried out in accordance with the National Organic Standard.

Note: If a change prescribed by this section occurs, the holder of the organic goods certificate must, as soon as practicable, give the issuing body additional or corrected information, to the extent that it is relevant to assessing the matters referred to in paragraph 74(2)(a) to (c) of the Act (see subsection 74(2) of the Act).