# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 14: Amendment to regulation 20

Extent: E+W+S

Regulation 20 (information identifying importer) is amended as follows—
(a) in paragraph (1) omit the words from “or, where” to “accompanying the apparatus”;
(b) after paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) Paragraph (1) does not apply where—
(a) either—
(i) it is not possible to set out the information referred to in paragraph (1) on the packaging of the apparatus or on the apparatus, or
(ii) the importer has imported the apparatus from an EEA state or Switzerland and places it on the market within the period of 24 months beginning with IP completion day, and
(b) before placing the apparatus on the market, the importer sets out the information referred to in paragraph (1) in a document accompanying the apparatus.”;
(c) in paragraph (2) for “competent national authority in the member State in which it is to be made available” substitute “ enforcing authority ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/696/schedule/20/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-20/paragraph-14
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