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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-22/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111180402",
  "legislation_title": "The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/22/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment to regulation 2",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1)—\n(a) omit the definition of “accreditation”;\n(b) omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;\n(c) after the definition of the “1997 Regulations” insert—\n““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 51 (approved bodies);”;\n(d) for the definition of “authorised representative” substitute—\n““authorised representative” means—\n(a) a person who—\n(i) immediately before exit day was established in the United Kingdom or an EEA state and was appointed by a manufacturer by written mandate to perform specified tasks for that manufacturer, in accordance with regulation 24, as it had effect immediately before exit day; and\n(ii) on or after exit day continues to be so established and appointed by the manufacturer to perform those tasks; or\n(b) a person who, on or after exit day, is appointed in accordance with regulation 24;”;\n(e) omit the definition of “CE marking”;\n(f) omit the definition of “competent national authority”;\n(g) after the definition of “conformity assessment body” insert—\n““declaration of conformity” means a declaration of conformity required to be drawn up in accordance with—\n(a) in relation to lifts, regulation 8(1)(a) (declaration of conformity and UK marking: installer); and\n(b) in relation to safety components for lifts, regulation 17(1)(a) (declaration of conformity and UK marking: manufacturer);”;\n(h) after the definition of the “Department” insert—\n““designated standard” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2A;”;\n(i) in the definition of “the Directive” at the end insert “(as it has effect immediately before exit day”);\n(j) omit the definition of “European Commission”;\n(k) omit the definition of “EU declaration of conformity”;\n(l) omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;\n(m) for definition of “importer” substitute—\n““importer” means a person who—\n(a) is established in the United Kingdom; and\n(b) places a safety component for lifts from a country outside of the United Kingdom on the market;”;\n(n) in the definition of “make available on the market” for “EU” substitute “United Kingdom”;\n(o) omit the definition of “national accreditation body”;\n(p) omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;\n(q) omit the definition of “Official Journal”;\n(r) in the definition of “place on the market” for “EU” substitute “United Kingdom” in both places it occurs;\n(s) in the definition of “safety component for lifts” omit the words after “Schedule 3”;\n(t) after the definition of “technical specification” insert—\n““UK marking” means the marking in the form set out in Annex 2 of RAMS;\n“UK national accreditation body” means the body appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 4 of RAMS;”.\n(3) After paragraph (1) insert—\n“(1A) Schedules 11 to 19 reproduce the provisions of Annexes IV to XII to the Directive (respectively) with amendments to correct deficiencies in retained EU law.\n(1B) A reference to any provision of Schedules 11 to 19 is a reference to the equivalent provision of the relevant Annex to the Directive as set out in the relevant Schedule.”.\n(4) Omit paragraphs (3) and (5).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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