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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-eec-requirements-regulations-1995/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-eec-requirements-regulations-1995/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1907",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-eec-requirements-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Suspension of EC declaration of type conformity",
  "text": "(1) If it appears to an authorised person that there are, on any prmises of a manufacturer, instruments to which CE markings or stickers have been, or are being, affixed otherwise than in conformity with these Regulations, he may give to the manufacturer a notice suspending the manufacturer’s authority to make the EC declaration of type conformity in question for a period not exceeding twenty-eight days.\n(2) Where an authorised person gives a notice under paragraph (1) above, he shall forthwith—\n(a) inform the approved body which approved the quality system of the effect of the notice;\n(b) second a copy of the notice to the Secretary of State; and\n(c) inform the manufacturer of his right to apply for a review of the decision under regulation 21.\n(3) If the manufacturer contravenes a notice under paragraph (1) above—\n(a) he shall be guilty of an offence; and\n(b) all instruments to which the offence relates shall be liable to be forfeited.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/3035",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1907/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:05:20.753992+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."
}