Regulation 4 Recognition of authorised representatives established in SwitzerlandI1
United Kingdom
This regulation applies in respect of the product sectors listed in Chapters 2, F14 to 11, 16, 17, 19 and 20 of Annex 1 to the Swiss agreement (“the specified product sectors”).
Any person established in Switzerland is to be treated as established in a member State for the purpose of determining whether that person is, or is eligible to be appointed as, the authorised representative of a manufacturer.
In paragraph (2), “authorised representative” means a person who has received a written mandate from a manufacturer to perform specified tasks on the manufacturer's behalf pursuant to the updated relevant European Union law or the updated relevant Swiss law in respect of the specified product sector concerned.
In paragraph (3), “updated relevant European Union law” and “updated relevant Swiss law” have the meanings given in regulation 3(9).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in reg. 4(1) substituted (10.9.2019) by The Product Safety, Metrology and Mutual Recognition Agreement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1246), regs. 1(2), 2(2)
Commencement
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Reg. 4 in force at 22.3.2019, see reg. 1