Competent AuthorityU.K.
11.—(1) Regulation 25 is amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph (3), insert—
“(3A) The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change is the competent authority for those functions in relation to the carriage of class 7 goods for which the Secretary of State for Defence is not the competent authority, except for the function in sub-section 1.10.1.6 of ADR (register of driver training certificates).”.
(3) For paragraph (11)(a), substitute—
“(a)“military explosives” means any class 1 goods—
(i)under the control of the Secretary of State for Defence;
(ii)held for the service of the Crown for the purposes of the Ministry of Defence;
(iii)under the control of one of the armed forces; or
(iv)the carriage of which is certified by the Secretary of State for Defence to be in connection with the execution of a contract with the Secretary of State for Defence or with one of the armed forces; and”.