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Regulation 3 Competent authorityI1

United Kingdom Not yet in force

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(1)

The Secretary of State shall be the competent authority in the United Kingdom for the purposes of Regulation 648/2004.

(2)

The Secretary of State shall also be responsible for the discharge in the United Kingdom of the following functions—

(a)

those assigned to Member States by Articles 8 and 15(1) of Regulation 648/2004; and

(b)

those reserved to Member States by the second sub-paragraph of Article 9(3) of that Regulation.

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Reg. 3 in force at 8.10.2005, see reg. 1