Regulation 51 Designation of market surveillance authorityI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Save where paragraph (2) applies, the market surveillance authority in Great Britain for a product is the Health and Safety Executive.

(2)

The market surveillance authority in Great Britain for a product is the Office for Nuclear Regulation, in so far as these Regulations apply to—

(a)

any person who places on the market or supplies a product intended exclusively or primarily for use on a GB nuclear site;

(b)

any person who puts into service a product on a relevant nuclear site.

(3)

In paragraph (2), “relevant nuclear site” means a site which is—

(a)

a GB nuclear site;

(b)

an authorised defence site (within the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998);

(c)

a new nuclear build site (within the meaning given in regulation 2A of the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998).

(4)

In paragraphs (2) and (3), “GB nuclear site” means a nuclear site in Great Britain (within the meaning given in section 68 of the Energy Act 2013^f1).

Regulation 51 Designation of market surveillance authorityI1

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