2007 No. 1742
F1The REACH (Appointment of Competent Authorities) Regulations 2007
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State is designated M1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in relation to persistent organic pollutants, dangerous substances, preparations and chemicals.
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations under powers conferred by that section.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the REACH (Appointment of Competent Authorities) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 16th July 2007.
Interpretation2
Competent authority3
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Subject to paragraph (2), the following is a competent authority—
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In relation to matters outside the competence of F7the Northern Ireland Assembly, the competent authority is the Secretary of State.
Obligations in relation to the United KingdomF84
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Regulations revoked (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/758), reg. 1(1), Sch. 11 para. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1577, regs. 1(1)(a), 3(1)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)