Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 is amended as follows:
(1)((1)) In Article 2, point (q) is replaced by the following:
(q)((q)) “competent authorities” means competent authorities as defined in point (3) of Article 3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/...2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council (^{*7}).(^{*6}).
(2)((2)) Article 22 is deleted.