PART IIICOMPETENT AUTHORITY FUNCTIONS
Grant of approvals by the Northern Ireland competent authority27
The Northern Ireland competent authority may grant approvals in respect of those matters—
a
which are referred to in ADR in relation to carriage by road or in RID in relation to carriage by rail, as—
i
requiring the approval, permission, authorisation or agreement of the competent authority;
ii
a matter which may be allowed by or shall be satisfactory or acceptable to the competent authority; or
iii
being subject to a certificate of approval issued by a competent authority; and
b
the references to which are set out in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 3, and
subject to any conditions set out in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 3.