Regulation 27 Making available on the marketE1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Before making apparatus available on the market, a distributor must verify that—

(a)

the apparatus—

(i)

bears the F1UK marking;

(ii)

is accompanied by the required documents;

(iii)

is accompanied by instructions and the information referred to in regulation 36 (information concerning the use of apparatus) which F2are clear, legible and in easily understandable English;

(b)

the manufacturer has complied with the requirements of regulation 13 (information identifying manufacturer); and

(c)

the importer has complied with the requirements of regulation 20 (information identifying importer).

(2)

In paragraph (1)(a)(ii) “required documents” means any documents that are required to be provided pursuant to regulation 13(2).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in reg. 27(1)(a)(i) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 20 para. 18(a) (with Sch. 20 para. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Words in reg. 27(1)(a)(iii) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 20 para. 18(b) (with Sch. 20 para. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Extent

E1: This version of this provision extends to England, Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only