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Regulation 3 Application

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(1)

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 15 (transitional provisions), these Regulations shall apply to household—

(a)

refrigerators,

(b)

frozen food storage cabinets,

(c)

food freezers

and their combinations, even where these are sold for non-household uses.

(2)

These Regulations shall apply only to appliances which are—

(a)

electric mains operated, and

(b)

do not also use other energy sources, such as batteries.

(3)

These Regulations shall not apply—

(a)

to second-hand appliances,

(b)

to appliances of which production ceased before 1st January 1995, or

(c)

in respect of the rating plate or its equivalent affixed for safety purposes to an appliance.