Regulation 20B Obligations met by complying with the Directive or the 2024 RegulationF1F10

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“CE marking” has the meaning given in Article 5(2) F3of the Directive or Article 2(50) of the 2024 Regulation, as applicable;

“EC declaration of conformity” has the same meaning as in Article 5(3) F4of the Directive or has the same meaning given to the “EU declaration of conformity” in Article 44 of the 2024 Regulation, as applicable; and

“harmonised standard” has the meaning given to it in Article 2(27) F5of the Directive or Article 2 of the 2024 Regulation, as applicable.

before placing a product on the market or putting a product into service, the manufacturer complies with—

the EC declaration of conformity is translated into English.

the requirements in regulation 4 are deemed to be met;

Schedules 1 and 1A are disapplied;

regulation 3 applies subject to the modification that references to the “UK marking” are to be read as references to the “CE marking”;

regulation 7 applies subject to the modifications that—

regulation 8 applies subject to the modification that the reference to the “UK marking” is to be read as a reference to the “CE marking”; and

regulation 9 applies subject to the modification that references to a “declaration of conformity” or a “declaration” are to be read as references to an “EC declaration of conformity”.

before placing a product on the market or putting a product into service, the importer complies with—

the EC declaration of conformity is translated into English.

the requirements imposed on the importer in regulation 5 are deemed to be met;

Schedules 1 and 1A are disapplied;

regulation 7 applies subject to the modification that references to “designated standards” are to be read as references to “harmonised standards”;

regulation 8 applies subject to the modification that the reference to the “UK marking” is to be read as a reference to the “CE marking”; and

regulation 9 applies subject to the modification that references to a “declaration of conformity” or a “declaration” are to be read as references to an “EC declaration of conformity”.

before placing a product on the market or putting a product into service, the authorised representative complies with legislation in an EEA state that implements—

the EC declaration of conformity is translated into English.

the requirements imposed on the authorised representative in regulation 5 are deemed to be met;

Schedules 1 and 1A are disapplied;

regulation 7 applies subject to the modification that references to “designated standards” are to be read as references to “harmonised standards”;

regulation 8 applies subject to the modification that the reference to the “UK marking” is to be read as a reference to the “CE marking”; and

regulation 9 applies subject to the modification that references to a “declaration of conformity” or a “declaration” are to be read as references to an “EC declaration of conformity”.

paragraphs (2)(a)(i)(bb) and (4)(a)(i) and (6)(a)(ii) are to be treated as requiring the manufacturer to have carried out the conformity assessment procedure set out in Article 8 of the Directive;

paragraphs (2)(a)(ii) and paragraph (4)(a)(ii) are to be treated as requiring the manufacturer to have carried out the conformity assessment procedure set out in Article 39(1) of the 2024 Regulation.