{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electromagnetic-compatibility-regulations-2016/regulation-43",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electromagnetic-compatibility-regulations-2016/regulation-43.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1091",
  "legislation_title": "The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electromagnetic-compatibility-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/43",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Approved bodies",
  "text": "(1) An approved body is a conformity assessment body which—\n(a) has been approved by the Secretary of State pursuant to the procedure set out in regulation 44 (approval of conformity assessment bodies); or\n(b) immediately before IP completion day was a notified body in respect of which the Secretary of State had taken no action under regulation 49(1) or (2) as they had effect immediately before IP completion day to suspend or withdraw the body's status as a notified body.\n(2) Paragraph (1) has effect subject to regulation 47 (restriction, suspension or withdrawal of approval).\n(3) In this Part—\n“notified body” means a body—\n(a)which the Secretary of State had before IP completion day notified to the European Commission and the member State of the European Union, in accordance with Article 20 of the Directive; and\n(b)in respect of which no objections had been raised, as referred to in regulation 43(1)(b), as it had effect immediately before IP completion day;\n“approved body requirements” means the requirements set out in Schedule 5.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 4 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. 28 (with Sch. 20 para. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, and The Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/852), regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(i), (iv)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "E",
      "label": "E1",
      "text": "This version of this provision extends to England, Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1091/regulation/43",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:18:15.552947+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}