# The Market Surveillance (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021, Regulation 6: Enforcer’s legislation


The duties and powers of an enforcer are those arising under any of the following provisions—
(a) section 40(1)(b) of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (including as applied by—
(i) regulation 8(3) of the Crystal Glass (Descriptions) Regulations 1973 and
(ii) regulation 10(2) of the Footwear (Indication of Composition) Labelling Regulations 1995);
(b) Article 39 of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981;
(c) section 27(1) of the 1987 Act;
(d) regulation 5C of the Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) Regulations 1999;
(e) paragraph 1 of Schedule 13 to the Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001;
(f) regulation 61 of the Medical Devices Regulations 2002;
(g) regulation 11(1) of the EC Fertilisers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006;
(h) regulation 3(1)(b) of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulations 2007;
(i) regulation 3(1) of, and the table at Schedule 1 to, the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 as they apply in Northern Ireland;
(j) paragraphs 4 and 5 of Schedule 5 to the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008;
(k) regulation 8 of the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008;
(l) regulation 4(4) and 5 of the Detergents Regulations 2010;
(m) regulations 10 and 12 of the Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products Regulations 2010;
(n) regulation 28 of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010;
(o) regulation 4 of the Energy Information Regulations 2011;
(p) regulation 7 of the Ozone-Depleting Substances (Qualifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011;
(q) regulation 10(1) of the 2011 Regulations;
(r) regulation 11 of the Textile Products (Labelling and Fibre Composition) Regulations 2012;
(s) regulation 6(1)(c) of, and Schedule 4 to, the Volatile Organic Compounds in Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2012;
(t) regulation 36 of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012;
(u) regulations 8 and 17 of the Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013;
(v) regulation 6(1) of the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013;
(w) regulation 53 of the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015;
(x) regulation 6 of the Explosives (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015;
(y) regulation 18 of the Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015;
(z) regulation 7(1)(b) of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015;
(aa) regulation 52 of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016;
(bb) regulation 55 of the Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016;
(cc) regulation 61 of the Lifts Regulations 2016;
(dd) regulation 41 of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016);
(ee) regulation 67 of the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016;
(ff) regulation 62 of the Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016;
(gg) regulation 67 of the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016;
(hh) regulation 44 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Making Available on the Market and Supervision of Transfers of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016;
(ii) regulation 66 of the Recreational Craft Regulations 2017;
(jj) regulation 5 and Part 3 (enforcement specific to Northern Ireland) of the Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017;
(kk) regulation 56 of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017;
(ll) regulation 52 of the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017;
(mm) regulation 4 of the Gas Appliances (Enforcement) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2018;
(nn) regulation 4 of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018;
(oo) regulation 22 of the Cableway Installation Regulations 2018;
(pp) paragraph 17 of Schedule 3 to the Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020;
(qq) regulation 3 of the Motor Vehicle Tyres (Labelling) (Enforcement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348224641/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-market-surveillance-northern-ireland-regulations-2021/regulation-6
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