The Olive Oil (Marketing Standards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008
Made: 23rd April 2008
Coming into operation: 20th June 2008
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Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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Enforcement
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Offences relating to the packaging and selling of olive oil
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Offences relating to the designation of origin
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Offences relating to optional indications on packaging
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Offences relating to blended oils and certain foods containing olive oil
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Penalties
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Method of analysis of oil
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Approval
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Powers of authorised officers
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Obstruction
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Protection of officers acting in good faith
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Body corporate
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Offences due to the fault of another
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Defence of due diligence
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Revocation and Transitional Provisions
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Amendment of the Olive Oil (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998
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Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 23rd April 2008
John Speers — A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Agriculture: see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I.) Art. 3(4)
[^f00002]: S.I. 2000/2812
[^f00003]: 1972 c.68
[^f00004]: O.J. No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1
[^f00005]: O.J. L. 109, 6.5.2000, p.29
[^f00006]: O.J. L. 172, 30.9.66, p.3025
[^f00007]: O.J. L. 161, 30.4.2004, p.97
[^f00008]: O.J. L. 248, 5.9.91, p.1
[^f00009]: O.J. L. 295, 13.11.2003, p.57
[^f00010]: O.J. L. 155, 14.6.2002, p.27
[^f00011]: O.J. L. 187, 8.7.2006, p.20
[^f00012]: O.J. L. 206, 9.6.2004, p. 37
[^f00013]: 1954 c.33 (N.I.)
[^f00014]: S.R. 1987/431
[^f00015]: O.J. L. 128, 15.5.2002, p.8
[^f00016]: O.J. L. 201, 26.7.2001, p.4
Editorial notes
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