{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-appliances-enforcement-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-appliances-enforcement-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas Appliances (Enforcement) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-appliances-enforcement-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Withdrawal notice",
  "text": "(1) An enforcement authority may serve a withdrawal notice on a relevant economic operator in respect of an appliance or fitting if the authority has reasonable grounds for believing that—\n(a) the appliance or fitting has been made available on the market; and\n(b) either of the following conditions are met—\n(i) the appliance or fitting presents a risk; or\n(ii) the appliance or fitting is not in conformity with the requirements of EU Regulation 2016/426 or RAMS (in its application to appliances or fittings).\n(2) A withdrawal notice must prohibit the relevant economic operator from making the appliance or fitting available on the market without the consent of the enforcement authority.\n(3) A withdrawal notice may require the relevant economic operator to take action to alert end-users to any risk presented by the appliance or fitting.\n(4) A withdrawal notice may require the relevant economic operator to keep the enforcement authority informed of the whereabouts of any appliance or fitting referred to in the notice.\n(5) A consent given by the enforcement authority pursuant to a withdrawal notice may impose such conditions on the making available on the market as the authority considers appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/389/schedule/4/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:53.543044+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}