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Regulation 38 Presumption of conformityI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A product which is in conformity with a F1designated standard (or part of such a standard) F2... is presumed to be in conformity with the essential health and safety requirements covered by that standard (or that part of that standard).

(2)

The presumption in paragraph (1) is rebuttable.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 38(1) 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. 23(a) (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

Words in reg. 38(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 25 para. 23(b) (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. 38 in force at 8.12.2016, see reg. 1(1)