# The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 31: Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013


In regulation 4(1)—
(a) in the definition of “the Biocides Regulation”, for “Annexes I to IV” substitute “Annexes II to IV”;
(b) omit the definition of “the Commission”;
(c) in the definition of “competent authority”, for “a Member State” substitute “the United Kingdom”;
(d) after the definition of “the Department concerned” insert—
““Devolved Authority” means—
(a) the Scottish Ministers,
(b) the Welsh Ministers, or
(c) a Northern Ireland department;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111181539/schedule/1/paragraph/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-chemicals-health-and-safety-and-genetically-modified-organisms-contained-use-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-31
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