Paragraph 26

In Article 5 (surveillance and monitoring)—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “notified” in each place it occurs, substitute “approved”,

(ii)

in the first sub-paragraph, for “designating authority of the Member State where the notified body is established” substitute “Secretary of State”,

(iii)

in the third sub-paragraph, for “That designating authority” substitute “The Secretary of State”;

(b)

in paragraph 2, for “designating authorities”, substitute “Secretary of State”;

(c)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

for the first sub-paragraph substitute—

“The Secretary of State shall continuously monitor that body to ensure ongoing compliance with the applicable requirements. The Secretary of State shall provide for a systematic follow-up of complaints, vigilance reports and other information, including from outside the United Kingdom, which might indicate the non-fulfilment of the obligations by an approved body or its deviation from common or best practice.”,

(ii)

in the second sub-paragraph, for “designating authority of the Member State where the notified body is established” substitute “Secretary of State”.