PART 2Enforcement
Enforcement4
1
The local weights and measures authority, and in relation to Northern Ireland the Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment, enforce regulation 8 (responsibilities of dealers), regulation 9 (information requirements) and RAMS.
2
3
Each of these is referred to as a “market surveillance authority”.
F14
The Secretary of State may delegate to the Director of Public Prosecutions functions in relation to the prosecution of an offence under these Regulations.
Authorised persons5
A market surveillance authority may authorise in writing any person who appears suitable to act on its behalf to carry out any of its functions and to exercise any of the powers or duties conferred by these Regulations or RAMS.
Schedules6
The following have effect—
a
Schedule 1 (EU measures);
b
Schedule 2 (powers of entry and warrants);
c
Schedule 3 (testing);
d
Schedule 4 (civil sanctions).