# The Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme) Regulations 2023, Regulation 11: Assessment of relevant potential risk


(1) The Northern Ireland competent authority must undertake an assessment of the relevant potential risk of each consignment of specified retail goods which are to be moved into Northern Ireland under the Scheme.
(2) In undertaking the assessment referred to in paragraph (1), the Northern Ireland competent authority must consider—
(a) any disease outbreaks, pests and other factors which could impact biosecurity, having regard to risks to human, animal or plant health;
(b) the availability of appropriate facilities at points of entry designated for the purposes of regulation 15 to carry out checks on goods moving into Northern Ireland under the Scheme;
(c) the risk that the goods may be moved subsequently for sale or use outside the United Kingdom;
(d) the ability of the authority to prioritise the checks to be carried out on categories of goods regarded to be of a higher risk;
(e) the availability of sufficient suitably qualified staff to carry out the checks; and
(f) the availability of sufficient premises and facilities appropriate to the nature and volume of the categories of goods moving into Northern Ireland under the Scheme which are necessary in order to carry out the checks.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/896/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/windsor-framework-retail-movement-scheme-regulations-2023/regulation-11
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