Paragraph 43 Amendment to Schedule 6

(1)

Schedule 6 is amended as follows.

(2)

In the shoulder reference for “Regulation 50” substitute “Regulation 48”.

(3)

In the heading for “notified” substitute “approved”.

(4)

For “a notified body”, in each place it occurs, substitute “an approved body”.

(5)

For “the notified body”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the approved body”.

(6)

In paragraph 5—

(a)

before “registration number”, in both places it occurs, insert “UK”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (a), for the words from “Article 1” to “time to time)” substitute “paragraph 5A”;

(7)

After paragraph 5 insert—

“5A.

(1)
Pyrotechnic articles must be labelled with a UK registration number comprising the following:
(a)
the four-digit identification number of the approved body that has issued a Type-examination certificate (Schedule 2A, Module B), certificate of conformity (Schedule 2A, Module G) or quality system approval (Schedule 2A, Module H), as applicable;

(b)
the category of the pyrotechnic article for which conformity is certified in abbreviated format, in upper case—

(i)
F1, F2, F3 or F4 for fireworks of category 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively;

(ii)
T1 or T2 for theatrical pyrotechnic articles of category T1 and T2 respectively; and

(iii)
P1 or P2 for other pyrotechnic articles of category P1 and P2 respectively; and

(c)
the processing number used by the approved body for the pyrotechnic article.

(2)
The UK registration number must be structured as follows: ‘XXXX — YY — ZZZZ…’, where XXXX refers to sub-paragraph (1)(a), YY refers to sub-paragraph (1)(b) and ZZZZ… refers to sub-paragraph (1)(c).”

(7)

In paragraph 6—

(a)

for “After 16th October 2016” substitute “From exit day”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (a) for the words from “the Annex” to “time to time)” substitute “paragraph 6A”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “notified” substitute “approved”.

(8)

After para 6 insert—

“6A.

(1)
Entries made in the register from exit day must contain at least the following information:
(a)
UK registration number;

(b)
date of issue of Type-examination certificate (where the conformity assessment procedure set out in Part 1 of Schedule 2A (Module B) has been undertaken), certificate of conformity (where the conformity assessment procedure set out in Part 5 of Schedule 2A (Module G) has been undertaken) or quality system approval (where the conformity assessment procedure set out in Part 6 of Schedule 2A (Module H) has been undertaken) as applicable, and date of expiry where applicable;

(c)
manufacturer;

(d)
type of product (generic) and subtype, if applicable;

(e)
where applicable, which conformity assessment procedure has been undertaken from those set out in Part 2 of Schedule 2A (Module C2), Part 3 of Schedule 2A (Module D) and Part 4 of Schedule 2A (Module E); and

(f)
where applicable, the approved body that undertook the conformity assessment procedure described in sub-paragraph (e).

(2)
Sub-paragraphs (1)(e) and (1)(f) apply where the register is maintained by an approved body carrying out the conformity assessment procedure set out in Part 1 of Schedule 2A (Module B), except where the relevant information is not known to that approved body.”.

(9)

In paragraph 7, for “harmonised” substitute “designated”.

(10)

In paragraph 14 for “notified under the Directive” substitute “approved under these Regulations”.

(11)

In paragraph 15—

(a)

for “notified”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “approved”; and

(b)

omit “under the Directive”.