Paragraph 2 Amendment to regulation 2I1

omit the definition of “accreditation”;

omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;

after the definition of “ammonium nitrate blasting intermediate” insert—

““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 69 (approved bodies);”;

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omit the definition of “CE marking”;

omit the definition of “competent national authority”;

after the definition of “conformity assessment body” insert—

““declaration of conformity” means a declaration of conformity required to be drawn up in accordance with regulation 41;”

after the definition of “desensitised explosive” insert—

““designated standard” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2A;”;

in the definition of “the Directive” at the end insert “ (as it has effect immediately before F2IP completion day) ”;

omit the definition of “EU declaration of conformity”;

omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;

for the definition of “importer” substitute—

“ F3“importer”, in relation to civil explosives, means any person who—

(a)

is established in the United Kingdom and places a civil explosive from a country outside of the United Kingdom on the market; or

(b)

is established in Northern Ireland and places a civil explosive on the market that has been supplied to them for distribution, consumption or use in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge, from an EEA state; ”;

in the definition of “making available on the market” for “in an EEA state” substitute “of Great Britain”;

omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;

in the definition of “place on the market” for “in an EEA state” substitute “of Great Britain”;

after the definition of “recipient competent authority document” insert—

““relevant authority” means any public authority which has a function under these Regulations or a function under another enactment in relation to the security or traceability of civil explosives;” and

after the definition of “transfer” insert—

““UK marking” means the marking in the form set out in Annex 2 of RAMS;

“UK national accreditation body” means the body appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 4 of RAMS;”.