Regulation 3 Competent AuthoritiesI1

England, Wales and Scotland

The competent authority for the purposes of the Regulation —

(a)

in relation to Articles 1(4), 15(2), 16(2) and 18(2) is F1the Secretary of State, and

(b)

in relation to Article 6(3) is —

(i)

each port health authority in its district, and

(ii)

outside such districts, each food authority in its area.

Annotations

F1: Words in reg. 3(a) substituted (16.1.2012) by The Transfer of Functions (Food) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/3012), regs. 1(1), 4