{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2080",
  "legislation_title": "The Nutrition and Health Claims (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Competent Authorities",
  "text": "The competent authority for the purposes of the Regulation —\n(a) in relation to Articles 1(4), 15(2), 16(2) and 18(2) is the Secretary of State, and\n(b) in relation to Article 6(3) is —\n(i) each port health authority in its district, and\n(ii) outside such districts, each food authority in its area.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.10.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2080/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:48:08.975665+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."
}