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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-traceability-and-labelling-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-traceability-and-labelling-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2005/1914",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Traceability and Labelling) (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-traceability-and-labelling-wales-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Appointment of inspectors",
  "text": "(1) Each local authority, or in any case to which a direction of the Assembly under regulation 3(2) applies, the Assembly, may appoint as inspectors such persons as the local authority or the Assembly considers necessary for the purpose of enforcing these Regulations and the specified Community provisions.\n(2) Any appointment of—\n(a) an authorised officer under section 5(6) of the Food Safety Act 1990 , or\n(b) an inspector under—\n(i) section 67(3) of the Agriculture Act 1970 , or\n(ii) part VI of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 ,\nhaving effect at the coming into force of these Regulations has effect as if it were an appointment of that officer or inspector as an inspector for the purpose of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1970 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1990 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/1914/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:05:44.500364+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}