Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2429 is amended as follows:
(1)
in Article 5, the following paragraph 6 is added:
‘6. By way of derogation from Article 76(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 and from Article 3 of this Regulation, for products referred to in Article 1(2) of this Regulation originating in the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara that are subject to the control of the Moroccan custom authorities and are imported and marketed in the Union, the indication of the country of origin shall be replaced by the indication of the region in which the concerned product originates as indicated in the certificate of origin accompanying those products when imported into the Union.’
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(2)
in Article 9, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following:
‘3. The approval shall only apply to products originating in the third country concerned and may be limited to certain products.
However, the Commission may approve checks of conformity to marketing standards carried out by Moroccan competent authorities in respect of products originating in the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara that are subject to the control of Moroccan custom authorities.’
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