Regulation 59 UK national accreditation bodyE1 F1

England, Wales and Scotland

The Secretary of State may authorise the UK national accreditation body to carry out the following activities on behalf of the Secretary of State—

(a)

assessing whether a conformity assessment body meets the approved body requirements;

(b)

monitoring approved bodies in accordance with regulation 54; and

(c)

compiling and maintaining the register of approved bodies, in accordance with regulation 58.

Annotations

F1: Pt. 4 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 22 para. 31 (with Sch. 22 para. 37) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/852, regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(k)(iv)(v)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

E1: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only