Amendment to section 4D of the 1986 Act2
1
Section 4D of the 1986 Act5 (authority to consult and cooperate with other authorities) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (b), omit the final “and”;
b
after paragraph (c) insert—
d
consult and cooperate with relevant authorities of third countries.
3
In subsection (3)—
a
at the end of the definition of “region” omit the “and”;
b
in paragraph (d) of the definition of “relevant national authority”, for “Authority.” substitute “Authority; and”;
c
after the definition of “relevant national authority” insert—
“third country” means a country that is not, and is not part of, an EEA state.