The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regulation (EU) No 649/2012

158.—(1) Article 14 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1—

(a) for the words from the beginning to “receives” substitute “The Designated National Authority must make available via its website the information which it receives”;

(b) omit the second sentence;

(c) for “Agency” substitute “Designated National Authority”;

(d) for the words “by means of the Database” to the end substitute “via its website”.

(3) Omit paragraphs 2 and 3.

(4) In paragraph 4, for “Commission” substitute “Designated National Authority”.

(5) In paragraph 5, for the words from the beginning to “Member States” substitute “The Designated National Authority”.

(6) In paragraph 6—

(a) in the first subparagraph—

(i) for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(ii) in point (a), for the words from “designated national authority of the exporter’s” to “Agency” substitute “exporter’s Designated National Authority”;

(iii) in point (b), for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(b) in the second subparagraph—

(i) for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(ii) for “designated national authority of the exporter’s Member State” substitute “exporter’s Designated National Authority”;

(iii) omit “in consultation with the Commission and on a case-by-case basis”;

(c) in the third subparagraph—

(i) for “Agency”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Designated National Authority”;

(ii) omit “, on behalf of the Commission,”;

(iii) for the words from “unless” to “forwarded it to the Agency” substitute “to the designated national authority of the importing Party or an appropriate authority in the importing other country”.

(7) In paragraph 7—

(a) in the first subparagraph—

(i) for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(ii) for “designated national authority of the exporter’s Member State” substitute “exporter’s Designated National Authority”;

(iii) omit the words from “in consultation” to “case-by-case basis and”;

(iv) in point (b), for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(b) in the second subparagraph, for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(c) in the third subparagraph—

(i) for “Annex I” substitute “the UK PIC list”;

(ii) for “designated national authority of the exporter’s Member State” substitute “exporter’s Designated National Authority”;

(iii) omit “, in consultation with the Commission assisted by the Agency,”;

(iv) omit the words from “, and submit” to the end.

(8) In paragraph 8, for “Commission in consultation with the Member States concerned” substitute “Designated National Authority”.

(9) Omit paragraph 9.

(10) In paragraph 11, for “Union legislation” substitute “retained EU law”.