# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 2: Amendment to regulation 2


(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows—
(2) In paragraph (1)—
(a) omit the definition of “accreditation”;
(b) omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;
(c) after the definition of “the 1993 Regulations” insert—
““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 35 (approved bodies);”;
(d) for the definition of “authorised representative” substitute—
““authorised representative” means—
(a) a person who—
(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 12, as it had effect immediately before exit day; and
(ii) on or after exit day continues to be so established and appointed by the manufacturer to perform those tasks; or
(b) a person who, on or after exit day is appointed in accordance with regulation 12;”;
(e) omit the definition of “CE marking”;
(f) omit the definition of “competent national authority”;
(g) after the definition of “conformity assessment body” insert—
““declaration of conformity” means a declaration of conformity required to be drawn up in accordance with regulation 7;”
(h) after the definition of “the Department” insert—
““designated standard” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2A;”;
(i) in the definition of “the Directive” at the end insert “(as it has effect immediately before exit day)”;
(j) omit the definition of “EU declaration of conformity”;
(k) omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;
(l) for the definition of “importer” substitute—
““importer”, in relation to civil explosives, means any person who—
(a) is established in the United Kingdom; and
(b) places a civil explosive from a country outside the United Kingdom on the market;”;
(m) in the definition of “making available on the market” for “an EEA state” substitute “the United Kingdom”;
(n) omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;
(o) in the definition of “place on the market”—
(i) after “means” insert “, apart from in regulation 45A,”;
(ii) for “on the market in an EEA state” substitute “on the United Kingdom market”;
(p) for the definition of “relevant authority” substitute—
““relevant authority” means any public authority which has a function under these Regulations or a function under another enactment in relation to the security or traceability of civil explosives;” and
(q) after the definition of “transfer” insert—
““UK marking” means the marking in the form set out in Annex 2 of RAMS;
“UK national accreditation body” means the body appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 4 of RAMS;”.
(3) Omit paragraph (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111180402/schedule/31/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-31/paragraph-2
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