PART IVASSISTANCE AND CO-OPERATION UNDER TITLE IV AND RECOVERY OF EXPENSES
Facilitating assistance and co-operation under Title IV
7.—(1) For the purposes of assisting a competent authority of another member State as provided for under Article 36.3, or enabling the competent authority designated under these Regulations to do so, an inspector exercising his powers under relevant legislation to enter premises or to inspect records may—
(a)bring with him authorised officers of a competent authority of another member State;
(b)show to them such records as he inspects; and
(c)make for them or require copies to be made for them of such records as he has powers to make or require under the relevant legislation.
(2) For the purposes of facilitating a visit by an inspection team sent by the Commission as provided for in Article 40.3(a), an inspector may bring with him representatives of the Commission when exercising his powers under relevant legislation to enter premises or to inspect records.
Recovery of expenses
8.—(1) Expenses charged to a feed or food business by the competent authority pursuant to Article 40.4 shall be paid by that business on the written demand of the competent authority.
(2) Expenses charged by the competent authority to an operator pursuant to Article 28 shall be paid by that operator on the written demand of the competent authority.
(3) In this regulation “competent authority” means the competent authority designated under regulation 3