# Regulation (EU) 2016/426 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on appliances burning gaseous fuels and repealing Directive 2009/142/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Article 11: Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

An importer or distributor shall be considered a manufacturer for the purposes of this Regulation and he shall be subject to the obligations of the manufacturer under Article 7, where he places an appliance or a fitting on the market under his name or trademark or modifies an appliance or a fitting already placed on the market in such a way that compliance with the requirements of this Regulation may be affected.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/426/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-426/article-11
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