# The Zootechnical Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018, Regulation 3: Designation of the Department as the competent authority


The Department is the Competent Authority for the purpose of the Animal Breeding Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2018/204/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/zootechnical-standards-regulations-northern-ireland-2018/regulation-3
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