{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reach-enforcement-regulations-2008/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reach-enforcement-regulations-2008/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2852",
  "legislation_title": "The REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reach-enforcement-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Enforcement agreements",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies to agreements between an enforcing authority (“A”) and another enforcing authority (“B”) intended to facilitate the carrying out of an enforcement duty, or part of it.\n(2) A may agree arrangements with B for B to carry out on A’s behalf any matters in relation to an enforcement duty that applies to A.\n(3) Where an enforcement duty applies to both A and B, they may agree arrangements for performance of that duty to be divided between them in such a way as they consider to be administratively convenient.\n(4) An agreement in respect of the matters in paragraph (2) or (3)—\n(a) may deal with more than one listed REACH provision;\n(b) must be in writing;\n(c) must give sufficient particulars of the matters to which it relates; and\n(d) may be made subject to limitations and conditions.\n(5) Such an agreement—\n(a) may be varied in writing by the parties, acting jointly;\n(b) may be revoked by any party on sixty days notice in writing to the other party or parties to the agreement.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2852/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:22:33.057757+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."
}