Regulation 43 Northern Ireland
(1)
This regulation has effect in relation to Northern Ireland.
(2)
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development or the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (or both Departments acting jointly) instead of the Secretary of State shall exercise the powers of the Secretary of State in—
(a)
regulation 32 (appointment of inspectors);
(b)
regulation 40 (seizure notices);
(c)
regulation 41 (publication of notices); and
(d)
sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 (approval of premises for suitably qualified persons).
(3)
In proceedings in a magistrate’s court relating to an improvement notice under regulation 38, the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981f1 shall apply.