Regulation 10 Transitional provision: transfer of competent authority status in relation to WalesI1

For the purposes of the 2012 Regulations, anything done before the coming into force of this Part by the Secretary of State under the 2012 Regulations or in relation to the Directive as appropriate United Kingdom competent authority in relation to Wales is deemed to have been done by the Welsh Ministers.

In this regulation—

• “the 2012 Regulations” means the Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012;

• “the Directive” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the 2012 Regulations.