Competent authority3
The Secretary of State is the competent authority for the purposes of—
a
Commission Regulation (EC) No 646/2007 implementing Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 as regards a Community target for the reduction of the prevalence of Salmonella enteridis and Salmonella typhimurium in broilers and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1091/20052; and
b
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1177/2006 implementing Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards requirements for the use of specific control methods in the framework of the national programmes for the control of salmonella in chickens3.