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14.—(1) It shall be the duty of an enforcement authority in its area to—
(a)enforce the provisions of Part 2; and
(b)carry out market surveillance duties under the 2008 Regulation, as it applies to construction products, and under the 2011 Regulation.
(2) A local weights and measures authority in England and Wales shall be competent to investigate and prosecute in respect of any offence under Part 2 that was committed outside its area in any part of England and Wales.
(3) A district council in Northern Ireland shall be competent to investigate and prosecute in respect of any offence under Part 2 that was committed outside its area in any part of Northern Ireland.
(4) Nothing in this regulation shall authorise an enforcement authority to bring proceedings in Scotland for an offence.
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