Introductory provisions
section 1 of this Act is complementary to the European Parliament and of the Council
Regulation (EC) no 1007/2009 of 16 November 2009 on the
trade in seal products.
The words and expressions used in this Act have the same meaning
as in European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) no
1007/2009.
Supervision
section 2 of the supervision of compliance with the directive of the European Parliament and of
Council Regulation (EC) no 1007/2009 of the State is exercised
agricultural works (supervisor).
section 3 of the supervisory authority is to the extent necessary for the
supervision has the right to
1. request information and receive documents, and
2. get access to areas, offices and other areas where
It can be assumed that products that are or may be of seal
kept for sale or offered for sale
and where do surveys and take samples.
The right of access does not apply to housing.
4 § The subject to prudential supervision should provide the necessary assistance
for supervision to be carried out.
§ 5 supervisory authority may notify the injunctions
needed to European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC)
No 1007/2009 and this Act shall be followed.
section 6 supervisory authority may decide to take care of a
seal product marketed or that are clearly intended to
placed on the market in breach of the European Parliament and Council regulation
(EC) no 1007/2009. The regulatory authority's decision concerning
immediately, unless the authority determines otherwise.
The supervisory authority may decide that at the owner's expense
destroy a seal product taken care of with the support of the first
paragraph. The regulatory authority may determine that such
the decision will apply immediately.
The help of the police authority
section 7 of the law enforcement agency shall provide the supervisory authority the help
needed for supervision.
The assistance referred to in the first subparagraph may be requested only if
1. the particular circumstances give reason to suspect that
the operation cannot be carried out without a police man's special
powers under section 10 of the law on police (1984:387)
used, or
2. There are serious reasons.
Law (2014:711).
Penalty
section 8 to a fine person who with intent or by gross
negligence in breach of European Parliament and Council regulation
(EC) no 1007/2009 by placing on the market of seal products in violation of
Article 3 of the regulation.
If the Act is considered to be call shall not be responsible.
To liability under this law are judged not on the deed is coated
with the penalty in the hunting Act (1987:259) or Act (2000:1225) if
penalties for smuggling.
section 9 provisions on penalties for the import of seal products in action
v European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) no 1007/2009
see Act (2000:1225) of punishment for smuggling.
Forfeiture
section 10 unless it is patently unreasonable, the following property
be declared forfeited:
1. a seal product that has been subject to offences under this Act
or the value of the product, and
2. Exchange of offences under this law.
Appeal
section 11 of the regulatory authority's decision under paragraphs 5 and 6 may
be appealed to the administrative court.
Leave to appeal is required for an appeal to the administrative court.
