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Regulation 4 Authorities responsible for enforcementI1

Scotland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The Scottish Ministers shall be the competent authority for the purposes of–

(a)

Commission Regulation 1141/97;

(b)

Title II of Regulation 1760/2000 (labelling of beef and beef products);

(c)

Commission Regulation 1825/2000;

(d)

Article 113b of, and Annex XIa to, Council Regulation 1234/2007 (marketing of the meat of bovine animals aged 12 months or less); and

(e)

Commission Regulation 566/2008.

(2)

These Regulations shall be enforced by–

(a)

the Scottish Ministers, for the purposes of ascertaining whether there is or has been any contravention of these Regulations in slaughterhouses, cutting plants or wholesalers; and

(b)

local authorities, for the purposes of ascertaining whether there is or has been any contravention of these Regulations in places other than in slaughterhouses, cutting plants or wholesalers.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 4 in force at 25.1.2009, see reg. 1