Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on zootechnical and genealogical conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry into the Union of purebred breeding animals, hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products thereof and amending Regulation (EU) No 652/2014, Council Directives 89/608/EEC and 90/425/EEC and repealing certain acts in the area of animal breeding (‘Animal Breeding Regulation’) (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 1012)

CHAPTER X U.K. Official controls and other official activities, administrative assistance, cooperation and enforcement by Member States

Article 39 U.K. Designation of competent authorities

1. [F1 The appropriate authority] shall designate the competent authorities with the responsibility for performing official controls for the verification of compliance of operators with the rules provided for in this Regulation, and for performing other official activities to ensure the application of those rules.

2. [F2 The appropriate authority must]:

(a) draw up and keep up to date a list of the competent authorities it has designated in accordance with paragraph 1, including their contact details;

(b) specify in the list provided for in point (a) the address to which the following is to be sent:

(i)

the notifications referred to in Article 12; or

(ii)

the information, requests or notifications referred to in Articles 48 and 49;

(c) make the list referred to in point (a) available to the public on a website F3 ....

F4 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 39(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 11(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 39(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 11(2)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Words in Art. 39(2)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 11(2)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Art. 39(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 11(2)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)