Regulation 4 Competent authorities

(1)

The competent authorities for the purposes of specified Articles are—

(a)

in respect of Articles 9(1) and (3), 18(3), 20(2), 21(1) and 22(2)(b), the Agency and DARD;

(b)

in respect of Articles 7, 9(2), 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18(1), (2) and (4) and 19(2), DARD; and

(c)

in respect of Article 19(1), the Agency.

(2)

The competent authorities for the purposes of the section headed “Dioxin Monitoring” in Annex II are —

(a)

in respect of paragraph F12(f), DARD; and

(b)

in respect of paragraph 7, DARD and the Agency.

Annotations

F1: Word in reg. 4(2)(a) substituted (11.2.2019) by The Food (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/5), regs. 1(1), 36(3)