PART 2APPOINTMENT OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND DESIGNATED NATIONAL AUTHORITIES

Competent authorities and designated national authorities7

The Great Britain Executive and the Northern Ireland Executive are the designated national authorities—

a

to act for the performance of the administrative functions required by the PIC Regulation, in accordance with Article 4 of that Regulation; and

b

to have the responsibility for controlling the export and import of chemicals listed in Annex I of the PIC Regulation, in accordance with Article 18 of that Regulation.