Article 15 Scope

United Kingdom

Articles 16 to F122 and 26 F2... apply to products covered by F3any relevant enactment.

Each of the provisions of Articles 16 to F422 and 26 F5applies in so far as there are no specific provisions with the same objective in F6any relevant enactment.

The application of this Regulation F7does not prevent market surveillance authorities from taking more specific measures as provided for in F8the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

For the purposes of Articles 16 to F922 and 26, a ‘product’ F10means a substance, preparation or good produced through a manufacturing process other than food, feed, living plants and animals, products of human origin and products of plants and animals relating directly to their future reproduction.

Articles 27, 28 and 29 F11... apply to all products covered by F12any relevant enactment in so far as other F13enactments do not contain specific provisions relating to the organisation of border controls.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Art. 15(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Word in Art. 15(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. 33 para. 14(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Words in Art. 15(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. 33 para. 14(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4: Words in Art. 15(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5: Word in Art. 15(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6: Words in Art. 15(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7: Word in Art. 15(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(e)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8: Words in Art. 15(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(e)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F9: Words in Art. 15(4) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10: Word in Art. 15(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(f); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11: Word in Art. 15(5) 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. 33 para. 14(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F12: Words in Art. 15(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(g)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F13: Words in Art. 15(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 33 para. 14(g)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Chapter III

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Ch. 3 heading 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. 33 para. 13(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Words in Ch. 3 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. 33 para. 13(b) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1460, reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 22(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)