# The Genetically Modified Organisms (Transboundary Movements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, Regulation 4: Enforcement

Extent: N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (2) each district council shall, in its district, enforce these Regulations and the specified Community provisions.
(2) The Department may, in relation to any case or to cases of a particular description, direct that the duty of a district council under paragraph (1) be discharged –
(a) by the Department instead of the district council, or
(b) by the Department and the district council acting jointly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/209/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-transboundary-movements-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-4
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