Regulation 64 Prohibition on improper use of UK markingF1F3
An economic operator must not affix the F2UK marking to a civil explosive unless—
that economic operator is the manufacturer; and
the conformity of the civil explosive with the essential safety requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.
An economic operator must not affix to a civil explosive a marking (other than the UK marking) which purports to attest that the civil explosive is in conformity with the essential safety requirements.
An economic operator must not affix to a civil explosive 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 civil explosive any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the UK marking would be impaired as a result.
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Textual amendments
- F1
Pt. 13 (regs. 39-77) substituted for Pt. 13 (regs. 39-42) (and therefore original regs. 43, 44 renumbered as new regs. 78, 79, new reg. 80 substituted for original reg. 45 and original regs. 46-49 renumbered as new regs. 81-84) (20.4.2016) by The Explosives Regulations 2014 (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/315), regs. 1, 7, 8, 9 (with regs. 2(1), 15)
- F2
Word in reg. 64 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 16 para. 22 (with Sch. 16 para. 29) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F3
Word in reg. 64 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. 16 para. 22 (with Sch. 16 para. 29) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)