[F1 Article 2B U.K. Competent authority

For the purposes of this Regulation, “competent authority” means (except in Article 8)—

(a)

in relation to England, the Environment Agency;

(b)

in relation to Scotland, SEPA;

(c)

in relation to Wales, NRW.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Arts. 2A-2C inserted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 9