Paragraph 30 Amendments to Article 29I1

For Article 29 (designation, monitoring and evaluation of TABs), substitute—

“Article 29

Designation, monitoring and evaluation of TABs

1

A ‘TAB’ is a technical assessment body which:

(a)

is designated as such by the Secretary of State under paragraph 3; or

(b)

immediately before F1IP completion day was designated as such a body by the Secretary of State under this Article for one or several product areas.

2

Paragraph 1 is subject to Article 30(3) (withdrawal of designation).

3

The Secretary of State may designate a body established in the United Kingdom as a technical assessment body for one or several of the product areas listed in Table 1 of Annex 4.

4

The Secretary of State must make publicly available by electronic means the list of TABs indicating the product areas for which they are designated.

5

The Secretary of State must make any updates to that list publicly available.

6

The Secretary of State must monitor the activities and competence of the TABs and evaluate them in relation to the respective requirements set out in Table 2 of Annex 4.”.