Regulation 39D Qualifying Northern Ireland GoodsF1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Where paragraph (2) applies any pressure equipment or assembly is to be treated as being in conformity with Part 2.

(2)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

any pressure equipment or assembly—

(i)

is in conformity with Part 2, as that Part applies in Northern Ireland; and

(ii)

is qualifying Northern Ireland goods; and

(b)

an importer has complied with the obligations set out in paragraph (3).

(3)

The obligations referred to in paragraph (2)(b) are that, before placing the pressure equipment or assembly on the market, the importer—

(a)

complies with regulation 23;

(b)

ensures that—

(i)

the relevant conformity assessment procedure has been carried out in accordance with Part 3, as that Part applies in Northern Ireland;

(ii)

the manufacturer has drawn up the technical documentation; and

(iii)

the pressure equipment or assembly bears the CE marking.

(4)

In this regulation—

“CE marking” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2(1), as it applies in Northern Ireland;
“qualifying Northern Ireland goods” has the meaning given to it in regulations made under section 8C(6) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018;
“technical documentation” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2(1), as it applies in Northern Ireland.

Annotations

F1: Regs. 39A-39D inserted (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. 24 para. 25 (with Sch. 24 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/1460, reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 16(3)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)