Paragraph 2 Amendment to regulation 2I1
England, Wales and Scotland
Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
In paragraph (4)—
omit the definition of “accreditation”;
omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;
after the definition of “the 1987 Act” insert—
““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 45 (approved bodies);”;
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
omit the definition of “CE marking”;
omit the definition of “competent national authority”;
after the definition of “conformity assessment procedure” 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 F2 IP completion day) ”;
omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;
for the definition of “importer” substitute—
“ F3“importer” means a person who—
(a)is established in the United Kingdom and places a vessel from a country outside of the United Kingdom on the market; or
(b)is established in Northern Ireland and places a vessel 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 “make available on the market” for “EU market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;
omit the definition of “national accreditation body”;
omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;
omit the definition of “Official Journal”;
in the definition of “place on the market” for “EU market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;
after the definition of “technical specification” 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;”.
Omit paragraphs (6) and (7).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 21 para. 2(2)(d) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 3(e)
- F2
Words in Sch. 21 para. 2(2)(h) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/852), regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(j)(ii)
- F3
Words in Sch. 21 para. 2(2)(j) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 13(2)
- F4
Sch. 21 para. 2(2)(k) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment to Extent and Meaning of Market) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/676), regs. 1(1), 4(9)(a)
- F5
Sch. 21 para. 2(2)(o) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment to Extent and Meaning of Market) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/676), regs. 1(1), 4(9)(b)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 21 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1