# The Contaminants in Food (England) Regulations 2013, Regulation 7: Enforcement and competent authorities


(1) It is the duty of each food authority within its area or district to execute and enforce these Regulations, Regulation 1881/2006 and Regulation 124/2009.
(2) The competent authority for the purposes of —
(a) Article 2(2) of Regulation 1881/2006 (justification by food business operators of concentration or dilution factors); and
(b) Article 1(1) of Regulation 124/2009 (relating to the duty to investigate the reasons for the contamination),
is the authority having the duty to execute and enforce under paragraph (1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2196/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/contaminants-in-food-england-regulations-2013/regulation-7
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