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1.[F1The appropriate authority must] designate a competent authority or competent authorities for the purpose of this Regulation F2....
2.The competent authority or authorities shall be responsible in particular for:
(a)drawing up the programmes provided for in Article 5(1) and preparing any amendments thereto which prove necessary, in particular in the light of data and results obtained;
(b)collecting the data needed to evaluate the means used and the results obtained in carrying out the F3... control programmes provided for in Article 5 F4...;
(c)carrying out regular checks on the premises of food and, if needed, feed businesses for the purpose of checking compliance with this Regulation.
[F53.The competent authorities must cooperate with the competent authorities in other constituent territories so as to secure the proper implementation of the requirements of this Regulation.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 3(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(5)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Art. 3(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(5)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Word in Art. 3(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(5)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Art. 3(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(5)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)