# Eggs (Marketing Standards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“authorised officer” means any officer who is authorised by the Department or by a district council, either generally or specially, to act in relation to the enforcement and execution of Community provisions;
“Council Decision” means Council Decision 94/371/EC laying down specific public health conditions for the putting on the market of certain types of eggs;
“Community provision” means—
(a) any provision of a Regulation of the European Communities which is referred to in column 1 of the Schedule which is specified in column 3 thereof; and
(b) any provision of the Council Decision specified in regulation 3;
“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.
(2) Other expressions used in these Regulations have, in so far as the context admits, the same meaning as in the relevant Community provision.
(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1995/382/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marketing-standards-regulations-northern-ireland-1995/regulation-2
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