# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 30: Amendment to regulation 44


For regulation 44 (general principles relating to the M marking) substitute—
“Prohibition on improper use of UK marking and the M marking
44. (1) An economic operator must not affix the UK marking or the M marking to a regulated non-automatic weighing instrument unless—
(a) that economic operator is the manufacturer of the non-automatic weighing instrument; and
(b) the conformity of the non-automatic weighing instrument with the essential requirements has been demonstrated by a conformity assessment procedure.
(2) An economic operator must not affix a marking to a regulated non-automatic weighing instrument which is not the UK marking or the M marking but which purports to attest that the non-automatic weighing instrument satisfies the essential requirements.
(3) An economic operator must not affix to a regulated non-automatic weighing instrument any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the UK marking or the M marking would be impaired as a result.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111180402/schedule/26/paragraph/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-26/paragraph-30
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