Regulation 52 Recognised third party organisationsF1E1
England, Wales and Scotland
A recognised third party organisation is a conformity assessment body which—
has been approved by the Secretary of State to be a recognised third party organisation, under regulation 54 (approval of conformity assessment bodies); or
immediately before IP completion day—
was a conformity assessment body which the Secretary of State had before IP completion day notified to the European Commission and the member States of the European Union as a recognised third party organisation, in accordance with Article 20 of the Directive;
in respect of which no objections had been raised, as referred to in regulation 52(1)(b), as it had effect immediately before IP completion day; and
in respect of which the Secretary of State had taken no action under regulation 62(1) or (2), as they had effect immediately before IP completion day to suspend or withdraw the body's status as a recognised third party organisation.
Paragraph (1) has effect subject to regulation 60 (restriction, suspension or withdrawal of approval).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Pt. 4 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. 24 para. 35 (with Sch. 24 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/852, reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 1(m)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Extent
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This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only