Article 3A Appropriate regulator: ScotlandF1
1.
The appropriate regulator in relation to Scotland is, subject to paragraph (2), the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.
2.
The Scottish Ministers may direct that a person or body other than the Scottish Environment Protection Agency is the appropriate regulator in relation to cases of a particular description or in a particular case.
3.
Before making a direction under paragraph (2), the Scottish Ministers must consult the Secretary of State.
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Arts. 3A, 3B inserted (31.12.2020) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/583), regs. 1, 5; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)