PART 2U.K.Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/652/EUU.K.

11.—(1) Commission Implementing Decision 2013/652/EU on the monitoring and reporting of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and commensal bacteria is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1—

(a)in the heading, after “Subject matter” insert “ , definitions ”;

(b)in paragraph 1, in the first subparagraph—

(i)omit “harmonised”;

(ii)omit the words from “to be” to the end;

(c)in paragraph 2, omit “harmonised”;

(d)after paragraph 2, insert—

3.  In this Decision, ‘appropriate authority’ means—

(a)in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(c)in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(d)in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;

but, in relation to Scotland, the appropriate authority is the Secretary of State if consent is given by the Scottish Ministers..

(3) In Article 2—

(a)in the heading, omit “by Member States”;

(b)in paragraphs 1 and 2, for “Member States shall”, substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”;

(c)in paragraph 3, for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”.

(4) In Article 3—

(a)in the words before point (a), for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;

(b)in point (a), omit “national”.

(5) In Article 5—

(a)for “Member States shall” substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”;

(b)for the words from “include” to the end, substitute “ publish an annual report on that assessment ”.

(6) Omit Articles 6 to 9.

(7) The Annex is amended as follows.

(8) Part A is amended in accordance with paragraphs (9) to (18).

(9) In point 1—

(a)in the first paragraph—

(i)in the words before point (a), for “Member States shall” substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”;

(ii)in point (a)—

(aa)in point (i), omit “national”;

(bb)in point (iv), for “Member State” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

(iii)in points (b) to (d), for “Member State”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

(iv)in point (e), for “a Member State” substitute “ the appropriate authority ”;

(v)in point (f)—

(aa)in the words before point (i), for “a Member State” substitute “ the appropriate authority ”;

(bb)in points (i) and (ii), for “Member State” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

(b)in the second paragraph, for “Member State” substitute “ appropriate authority ”.

(10) In point 2.1, for “Member States shall” substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”.

(11) In point 2.2—

(a)in the first paragraph—

(i)for “Member States shall”, substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”;

(ii)for “in Member States with”, substitute “ if there is ”;

(iii)after “per year”, in the second place where it occurs, insert “ in the United Kingdom ”;

(iv)for “they” substitute “ its ”;

(b)in the second and third paragraphs, for “In those Member States where” substitute “ If ”;

(c)in the fourth paragraph—

(i)for “Member States shall”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ the appropriate authority must ”;

(ii)for “in Member States with”, substitute “ if there is ”;

(iii)after “per year”, in the third place where it occurs, insert “ in the United Kingdom ”.

(12) In point 2.3, in the third paragraph, for “Member State” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

(13) In point 2.3.2—

(a)in the heading, omit “national”;

(b)in the second paragraph, for “Member State”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

(14) In point 2.3.3, for “Member States shall” substitute “ The appropriate authority must ”.

(15) In point 3, in the first paragraph before Table 1, for “Member States shall” substitute “ The appropriate Minister must ”.

(16) In point 4.1—

(a)in the third paragraph, for “Member State” substitute “ appropriate authority ”;

(b)in the fourth paragraph, for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”.

(17) In point 4.3, in the first paragraph, for the words from the beginning to “point 4.1,” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”.

(18) In point 5, in the first paragraph—

(a)omit “harmonised” in both places it occurs;

(b)for “either at national or Union level” substitute “ at national level ”.

(19) In Part B, in point 2, omit the second paragraph.