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Regulation 9 Exceptions to placing on the market and putting into service of certain equipmentE1

England, Wales and Scotland

For the purposes of regulation 7, equipment shall not be regarded as being placed on the market or put into service—

(a)

where that equipment—

(i)

will be put into service in a country outside F1Great Britain; or

F2(ii)

is imported into Great Britain for re-export to Northern Ireland or a country outside of the United Kingdom;

save that this paragraph shall not apply if the F3UK marking, or any inscription liable to be confused therewith, is affixed thereto; or

(b)

by the showing at trade fairs, exhibitions, demonstrations and similar events, of that equipment in respect of which the provisions of these Regulations are not satisfied if—

(i)

a visible sign clearly indicates that—

(aa)

such equipment does not conform; and

(bb)

it is not placed on the market or put into service until it has been brought into conformity by the responsible person; and

(ii)

adequate safety measures are taken during demonstrations to ensure the protection of persons.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 9(a)(i) 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. 8 para. 4(a) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/1460, reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 5(4)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Reg. 9(a)(ii) 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. 8 para. 4(aa) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/1460, reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 5(4)(a)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))

F3

Word in reg. 9(a) 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. 8 para. 4(b) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Extent

E1

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

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

S.I. 2000/3238.

F2

1972 c. 68.