CHAPTER IINTRODUCTORY PROVISION

Article 1Scope

This Regulation lays down rules supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 as regards:

  1. (a)

    the buying-in and selling from public intervention of products listed in Article 11 of that Regulation; and

  2. (b)

    the granting of aid for private storage for products listed in Article 17 of that Regulation.

F1Article 1ADefinitions

In this Regulation—

“appropriate authority” means—

  • — in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

  • — in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

  • — in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

  • — in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;

but the appropriate authority is the Secretary of State if consent is given by—

  • — in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

  • — in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.