Article 4 Designation

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The appropriate authority—

(a)

is the competent authority for the purposes of F1Articles 3(g) and (h), 10(3)(b), F2... 23 and 32(1)(b)(i) of the Pets Regulation, F3...

(b)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4(2)

The appropriate authority and the local authority are the competent authorities for the purposes of—

(a)

Articles 33(2), 34 and 35 of the Pets Regulation,

(b)

Article 2(1) of Decision 2007/25/EC, and

(c)

article 10 of this Order

Annotations

F1: Words in art. 4(1)(a) substituted (29.12.2014) by The Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3158), arts. 1(3), 5(1)
F2: Word in art. 4(1)(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 36(2)
F3: Art. 4(1)(b) and word omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/782), regs. 1, 6(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4: Art. 4(2) substituted (29.12.2014) by The Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3158), arts. 1(3), 5(2)