Regulation 7 Designation of authorities (aerial spraying)

(1)

For the purposes of Article 9, the appropriate United Kingdom competent authority is the competent authority for—

(a)

authorising aerial spraying;

(b)

establishing the specific conditions under which aerial spraying may be carried out;

(c)

examining requests pursuant to Article 9(4); and

(d)

making information public in accordance with Article 9(3).

(2)

For the purposes of Article 9(2)(d), the Civil Aviation Authority is the competent authority responsible for issuing certificates referred to in Schedule 2, paragraph (7)(e).