# The Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Legislative Functions) and Veterinary Surgeons (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“the appropriate authority” means—
(a) in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;
(b) in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
(c) in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;
“the OIE” means the World Organization for Animal Health;
“third country” means any country or territory other than—
(a) an EEA State, Andorra, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, San Marino and Switzerland;
(b) any part of the British Islands.
(2) In Part 2 of these Regulations—
(a) the “animal health criteria” means the criteria set out in Schedule 1;
(b) “the list” or “the relevant list” (as the case may be), for the purposes of any regulation, has the meaning given in paragraph (1) of that regulation;
(c) the “public health criteria” means the criteria set out in Schedule 2.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111187838/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-trade-in-animals-and-animal-products-legislative-functions-and-veterinary-surgeons-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-2
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