Enforcement
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32.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the relevant authority must enforce these Regulations.
(2) In relation to—
(a)cases of a particular description; or
(b)a particular case,
the Secretary of State, as regards England, the Welsh Ministers as regards Wales, and the Scottish Ministers, as regards Scotland, may direct that the duty in paragraph (1) imposed on a relevant authority shall be discharged by him or them, as the case may be, and not by the relevant authority.
(3) The Secretary of State must enforce these Regulations in relation to offshore installations.
(4) In this regulation, “relevant authority” means the Agency, the local authority or the port health authority.