Part 6General supplementary provisions
Interpretation
95Meaning of “national authority”
(1)
In this Act “national authority” means any of the following—
(a)
the Secretary of State;
(b)
the Scottish Ministers;
(c)
the Welsh Ministers;
(d)
the relevant Northern Ireland department.
(2)
Functions conferred or imposed by this Act on “the national authorities” are to be exercised by all of them jointly.