Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 2013/206 Northern Ireland

The Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

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Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Imprisonment 2 of 12 obligations carry up to 2 years imprisonment. 10 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person6

Plus 6 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Part 1

INTRODUCTION

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4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 (1) Except as provided by paragraphs (2) and (3) these...
s.003 Application within the territorial sea
s.004 Interpretation
Part 2

APPOINTMENT OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES

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s.005 Competent authorities Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Executive must be the competent authority for Article 81(1) of the Biocides RegulationCrown / Minister / Government department
1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.006 For the purposes of Article 43 of the CLP Regulation...
Part 3

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s.008 Allocation of enforcement responsibility Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Executive must enforce key biocides regulationsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.011 Labelling Regulated
  • Label biocidal products in EnglishAny Person
s.012 Essential use Regulated
  • Sell essential‑use biocidal products only with authorised use, risk controls and correct labellingAny Person
s.014 Applications for biocidal product authorisations prior to 1st September 2013 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Regulator must evaluate pre‑2013 biocidal product applicationsStatutory regulator
s.020 Penalties Imprisonment
  • Breaching Article 31: Penalties of up to 2 years in prisonAny Person
10 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.007 Application of the 1978 Order
s.009 Limitation on entry to domestic premises in certain circumstances
s.010 Confidentiality
s.013 Appeal
s.015 Transitional, transitory and savings provisions
s.016 Application of the 1978 Order
s.017 Allocation of enforcement responsibility
s.018 Exemptions
s.019 (1) These Regulations shall not apply to a substance or...
s.021 Due diligence defence
Part 4

REVOCATIONS AND AMENDMENTS

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4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.022 Revocations and amendments
s.023 The 2009 Regulations are amended in accordance with the provisions...
s.024 The following provisions of the 2009 Regulations are revoked—
s.025 The enactments or Regulations specified in Schedule 4 are amended...
Schedules

Schedules

6 of 37 shown
s.sch001 A certificate of exemption granted pursuant to paragraph 8(2)— Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Certificates of exemption must be in writing and limited in timeStatutory regulator
s.sch002 A decision by the Secretary of State to apply the... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must issue a certificate when applying an exemptionCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch002 A certificate— (a) must contain sufficient particulars of the persons... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Certificates must detail persons and matters, and be varied/revoked in writingCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch002 A person who claims the benefit of a certificate must... Regulated
  • Provide the biocidal product certificate when requestedAny Person
s.sch003 After regulation 5 insert— Advertisements for dangerous preparations (1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person who supplies a... Regulated
  • Advertise dangerous preparations only with the hazard labelAny Person
s.sch003 After regulation 14(1) insert— (1A) The maximum penalty for an... Imprisonment
  • Fail to comply with biocidal product regulationAny Person
31 other schedules
s.sch001 In this Schedule— “COPR” means the Control of Pesticides Regulations...
s.sch001 (1) Despite the revocation of the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern...
s.sch001 (1) Following a decision that an unlisted active substance shall...
s.sch001 Following a decision that an unlisted active substance shall not...
s.sch001 (1) Where— (a) there is a decision referred to in...
s.sch001 (1) Where— (a) there is a decision referred to in...
s.sch001 (1) Following an application for authorisation under the Biocides Regulation...
s.sch001 Despite the revocation of the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland)...
s.sch001 (1) Where a certificate of exemption— (a) was issued under...
s.sch002 The Secretary of State may decide that it is necessary...
s.sch002 The Secretary of State may decide to apply the exemption—...
s.sch002 The Secretary of State may provide to a person who...
s.sch002 The persons referred to in paragraph 6 are—
s.sch002 Unless the contrary is proved— (a) a certificate;
s.sch002 A person who fails to comply with paragraph 6 shall...
s.sch003 In paragraph (ii) of the Preamble, for “Regulation (EC) No...
s.sch003 In regulation 3(3)(c), for “Regulation (EC) No 689/2008 of the...
s.sch004 Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985
s.sch004 Control of Pesticides Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987
s.sch004 African Swine Fever Order (Northern Ireland) 2003
s.sch004 Diseases of Animals (Approval of Disinfectants) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008
s.sch004 Environmental Liability (Prevention and Remediation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009
s.sch005 (1) In this Schedule— “activity” includes a diving project and...
s.sch005 Offshore installations
s.sch005 Wells
s.sch005 Pipelines
s.sch005 Mines
s.sch005 Gas Importation and Storage
s.sch005 Production of Energy from Water or Wind
s.sch005 Underground Coal Gasification
s.sch005 Other activities

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