Regulation 36 Prohibition on improper use of UK markingF2I1
England, Wales and Scotland
An economic operator must not affix the F1UK marking to a product unless—
that economic operator is the manufacturer, and
the conformity of the product with the essential health and safety requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.
An economic operator must not affix to a product a marking (other than the UK marking) which purports to attest that the product is in conformity with the essential health and safety requirements.
An economic operator must not affix to a product a marking, sign or inscription which is likely to mislead any other person as to the meaning or form of the UK marking.
An economic operator must not affix to a product any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the UK marking would be impaired as a result.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in reg. 36 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 25 para. 20 (with Sch. 25 para. 34) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Word in reg. 36 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 25 para. 20 (with Sch. 25 para. 34) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 36 in force at 8.12.2016, see reg. 1(1)