(1)[F3This section applies in relation to Northern Ireland where the European Commission or a competent authority in an EEA state] requests the Authority to provide it with—
(a)a copy of a report or information on any inspection of third country premises or relevant documents carried out in pursuance of section 15B(2) or (5),
(b)information on any exercise of the Authority’s powers under section 18(2), 18A(3) or 19C(1) in relation to a licence held by an importing licensee (whether in pursuance of section 15B(2) or otherwise), or
(c)information on any appropriate control measures carried out by the Authority (whether in pursuance of section 15B(2) or otherwise).
(2)The Authority must provide the report or information in question to the person requesting it, unless the Authority considers that it would be inappropriate to do so in the particular circumstances of the case.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 15B, 15C inserted (6.3.2018 for specified purposes, 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/334), regs. 1(3), 5(2)
F2S. 15C heading substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/482, reg. 2(11)(a) (as substituted by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1307), regs. 1, 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in s. 15C(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/482, reg. 2(11)(b) (as substituted by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1307), regs. 1, 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)