{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-feed-composition-marketing-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-feed-composition-marketing-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2016/4",
  "legislation_title": "The Animal Feed (Composition, Marketing and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-feed-composition-marketing-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Competent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 767/2009",
  "text": "(1) DARD is the competent authority for the purposes of —\n(a) Article 5(3), 13(1)(a) and 17(3) and Annex VII, Chapter 1, paragraph 8; and\n(b) Article 13(1)(b) as the competent authority that may request scientific substantiation of the claim to whose attention purchasers have the right to bring doubts regarding the truthfulness of a claim.\n(2) The Agency is the competent authority for the purposes of —\n(a) Article 26(1)(b); and\n(b) Article 13(1)(b) as the competent authority that may submit to the Commission doubts concerning the scientific substantiation of a claim.\n(3) The Agency and DARD is a competent authority for the purposes of Article 5(2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/4/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:59:03.675716+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}