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Regulation 7 Market surveillance and enforcement powers

United Kingdom

(1)

In order to fulfil its obligations under Article 22 (in-market control) of the F1EU Cosmetics Regulation, or where it considers that there may be a breach of the EU Cosmetics Regulation or these Regulations, the enforcement authority may—

(a)

exercise its powers as a competent authority under the EU Cosmetics Regulation F2...;

(b)

exercise the powers set out in RAMS to the extent they apply to cosmetic products.

(2)

Schedule 3 (providing for the performance of sampling and testing of goods seized or purchased under Schedule 2) has effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in regs. 5-8 omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 34 para. 34 (with regs. 2, 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, 3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in reg. 7(1)(a) omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1630), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 133 (with art. 8)