PART 3OFFICIAL CONTROLS ON FEED AND FOOD OF NON–ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM THIRD COUNTRIES

Feed enforcement responsibilities and competent authority status23

1

Each feed authority shall execute and enforce the Import Provisions in its area in relation to feed.

2

The feed authority is designated as the competent authority for the purposes of the provisions of Regulation 669/2009 apart from Article 19 in so far as those provisions apply in relation to relevant feed law.

3

A feed authority's designation as a competent authority pursuant to paragraph (2) shall extend to its area only.

4

The Agency is designated as the competent authority for the purposes of Article 19 of Regulation 669/2009 in so far as it applies to relevant feed law.