Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1926 of 5 November 2021 approving the checks on conformity to marketing standards for fruit and vegetables carried out by the United Kingdom and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors

The checks on conformity to marketing standards for fruit and vegetables carried out by the United Kingdom prior to import into the Union are approved.

1 The Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is the official authority of the United Kingdom referred to in Article 15(2), second subparagraph, of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 under the responsibility of which the checks referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation are carried out.

2 The Horticulture Marketing Inspectorate for England and Wales, the Scottish Government’s Horticulture and Marketing Unit for Scotland and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for Northern Ireland are the inspection bodies of the United Kingdom in charge of the proper checks within the meaning of Article 15(2), second subparagraph, of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011.

Annex IV to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2102 is repealed.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.