Regulation 11 Placing on the market
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2), a person commits an offence if he places on the market a product or equipment referred to in Annex II to the 2006 Regulation in contravention of Article 9.1 on or after—
(a)
the date on which these Regulations come into force; or
(b)
the date specified in that Annex referable to the product or equipment in question,
whichever is the later.
(2)
It is a defence for the person to prove that the product or equipment in question was manufactured before the date specified in Annex II to the 2006 Regulation referable to the product or equipment.