# The Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008, Regulation 8: Enforcement authority

Extent: E+W+S+NI

(1) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to enforce these Regulations.
(2) The Secretary of State may appoint a person to act on behalf of the Secretary of State for the purposes of paragraph (1).
(3) The Secretary of State shall not commence proceedings for an offence in Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2164/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-placing-on-the-market-regulations-2008/regulation-8
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