Communication according to Article 4.4(b) for area (i) under Article
Ref. Ares(2021)1982544 - 19/03/2021
1(2)
OCR - Article 4
Designation of competent authorities
1. For each of the areas governed by the rules referred to in Article 1(2), Member States shall
designate the competent authority or authorities on which they confer the responsibility to organise
or perform official controls and other official activities.
2. Where, for the same area, a Member State confers the responsibility to organise or perform
official controls or other official activities on more than one competent authority, at national,
regional or local level, or where the competent authorities designated in accordance with paragraph
1 are allowed by that designation to transfer specific responsibilities for official controls or other
official activities to other public authorities, the Member State shall:
(a) ensure efficient and effective coordination between all authorities involved, and the consistency
and effectiveness of official controls or other official activities across its territory; and
(b) designate a single authority, in conformity with Member States’ constitutional requirements,
responsible for coordinating the cooperation and the contacts with the Commission and with other
Member States in relation to the official controls and other official activities performed in each of the
areas governed by the rules referred to in Article 1 (2).
3. Competent authorities responsible for the verification of compliance with the rules referred to in
point (i) of Article 1 (2) may confer certain responsibilities related to official controls or other official
activities to one or more organic control authorities. In such cases, they shal attribute a code
number to each of them.
4. Member States shal ensure that the Commission is informed of the contact details and of any
changes regarding:
(a) the competent authorities designated in accordance with paragraph 1;
(b) the single authorities designated in accordance with point (b) of paragraph 2;
(c) the organic control authorities referred to in paragraph 3;
(d) the delegated bodies referred to in Article 28(1).
The information referred to in the first subparagraph shal also be made available by Member States
to the public, including on the internet.
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Communication according to Article 4.4(b) for area (i) under Article 1(2)
Authority
Name
Street and number
Postal code
City
Contact1
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Těšnov 65/17
110 00
Praha 1
Tel.:
Czech Republic
fax:
@mze.cz
http://eagri.cz/public/web/mze/
1 Phone, e-mail and Web URL
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