# The Measuring Container Bottles (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977, Regulation 7A: Obligations which are met by complying with obligations in the Directive

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In this regulation any reference to an Article or an Annex is a reference to an Article or an Annex of the Directive.
(2) Paragraph (3) applies where, before a measuring container bottle is sold or supplied on the UK market, the manufacturer—
(a) has complied with the requirements of the Directive in accordance with Article 2 and Annex 1; and
(b) marks the bottle with the EEC sign in accordance with the third subparagraph of paragraph 5 of Annex 1.
(3) Where this paragraph applies—
(a) the requirements of regulations 5 and of Schedule 2 are to be treated as being satisfied;
(b) the definitions of importer and manufacturer in regulation 2(1) apply subject to the modification that the references to “UK marking” are to be read as references to the EEC sign; and
(c) regulations 4, 9 and 10 apply subject to the modifications that—
(i) any reference to “UK marking” is to be read as a reference to the EEC sign;
(ii) any reference to “these Regulations” is to be read as a reference to the Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/932/regulation/7A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-container-bottles-eec-requirements-regulations-1977/regulation-7A
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