# The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, Regulation 36: Presumption of conformity on the basis of designated standards

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Electrical equipment which is in conformity with a designated standard (or part of such a standard) ... is to be presumed to be in conformity with the principal elements of the safety objectives covered by that standard (or that part of that standard).
(2) The presumption in paragraph (1) is rebuttable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1101/regulation/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electrical-equipment-safety-regulations-2016/regulation-36
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