These Regulations permit the Scottish Ministers to recover reasonable costs for supervision or inspections carried out for the purposes of dispatch of products under the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2001, in implementation of Commission Decision 2001/740/EC (O.J. No. L 277, 20.10.01, p.30).

A Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been prepared for these Regulations.