The Carcase Classification and Price Reporting (Wales) Regulations 2018

Competent authority: pig carcases

13.—(1) The Welsh Ministers are the competent authority for the purposes of—

(a) Article 7(4) of the Commission Delegated Regulation (classification and weighing);

(b) Article 12(2)(b) of the Commission Delegated Regulation (additional provisions on classification by automated grading techniques);

(c) Articles 13 and 14 of the Commission Delegated Regulation and Article 14 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (reporting of market prices and calculation of average price per class);

(d) Article 17(2) of the Commission Delegated Regulation (supplementary provisions for reporting of market prices for carcases);

(e) Article 4(1) of the Commissioning Implementing Regulation (making and keeping reports for on-the-spot checks).

(2) The Welsh Ministers are responsible for—

(a) Article 11 of the Commission Delegated Regulation (authorisation of automated grading methods);

(b) Article 25 of the Commission Delegated Regulation (notification to the Commission);

(c) the on-the-spot checks as described in Articles 2 and 3 of the Commission Implementing Regulation.