Regulation 21 Amendment of Regulation (EC) 854/2004

in paragraph 1, in point (c), omit “of a Member State”;

in paragraph 2, for point (b), substitute—

“(b)

the definitions of ‘animal by-products’, ‘TSEs’ (transmissible spongiform encephalopathies) and ‘specified risk material’ laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009”;

at the end, insert new paragraphs 3 and 4—

“3.

“appropriate authority” means—

(a)

in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(c)

in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(d)

in relation to Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland devolved authority.

4.

“Northern Ireland devolved authority” means the Department of Health.”.