{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1143/article-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1143/article-22.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2014/1143",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1143",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Cooperation and coordination",
  "text": "1. The appropriate authority shall, when complying with its obligations under this Regulation, make every effort to ensure close coordination with other countries concerned and, where practical and appropriate, use existing structures arising from regional or international agreements. In particular the appropriate authority concerned shall endeavour to ensure coordination with other countries that share:\n(a) the same marine subregions specified in Article 4(2) of Directive 2008/56/EC, regarding marine species;\n(b) the same biogeographical region specified in point (iii) of point (c) of Article 1 of Directive 92/43/EEC, regarding non-marine species;\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(e) any other common concern.\nThe Secretary of State must also endeavour to ensure co-ordination with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland and with the Republic of Ireland.\n2. The appropriate authority shall, when complying with its obligations under this Regulation, endeavour to cooperate with other countries, as appropriate, including by using existing structures arising from regional or international agreements, for the purpose of meeting the objectives of this Regulation.\n3. For the purposes of paragraph 1(a), the reference to Article 4(2) of Directive 2008/56/EC is to be read as if, in that Article—\n(a) for the words before point (a) there were substituted “ The marine sub-regions are— ”;\n(b) the words after point (b) were omitted.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(i) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and Art. 22(1): By The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(i) (with reg. 1(2)), it is provided that (S.) (31.12.2020) the words “The Scottish Ministers” are substituted for the words “Member States”"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Art. 22(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(ia) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2019/813, regs. 1, 2(4)(a)(i) and S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(iii) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and Art. 22(1): By The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(iii) (with reg. 1(2)), it is provided that (S.) (31.12.2020) the words “In particular, the Scottish Ministers shall endeavour to ensure coordination with other countries that share” are substituted for the words from “In particular” to “that share”"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(iiia) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2019/813, regs. 1, 2(4)(a)(ii) and S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(iv) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(iiia) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2019/813, regs. 1, 2(4)(a)(ii) and S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(v) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Art. 22(1)(c)(d) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(iv) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(vi) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(a)(vi) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)(8)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and Art. 22(1): By virtue of The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(vii) (with reg. 1(2)), it is provided that (S.) (31.12.2020) the last sentence is omitted"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Art. 22(2) omitted (S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(a)(viii) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(b)(i) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Word in Art. 22(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(b)(ia) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2019/813, regs. 1, 2(4)(b) and S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Word in Art. 22(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Art. 22(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/223), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(3)(c) (with reg. 2(1)(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 6(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1); and Art. 22(3) By The Invasive Non-native Species (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/473), regs. 1(1), 7(3)(b) (with reg. 1(2)), it is provided that “3. For the purposes of paragraph 1(a), the reference to Article 4(2) of Directive 2008/56/EC is to be read as if, in that Article— (a) for the words before point (a) there were substituted “The marine sub-regions are—”, (b) the words after point (a) were omitted.” is substituted for paragraph 3"
    }
  ],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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