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Paragraph 5 Amendment to regulation 6I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Regulation 6 (EU declaration of conformity, CE marking and inscriptions for category A vessels) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading to that regulation—

(a)

for “EU declaration” substitute “ Declaration ”; and

(b)

for “CE” substitute “ UK ”.

(3)

In paragraph (1)(a)—

(a)

for “an EU” substitute “ a ”; and

(b)

omit “(EU declaration of conformity)”.

F1(4)

For paragraph (1)(b) substitute—

“(b)

affix the information set out in paragraph (1B) to—

(i)

the vessel;

(ii)

its data plate; or

(iii)

where paragraph (1A) applies—

(aa)

to a label affixed to the vessel; or

(bb)

in a document accompanying the vessel;”

F2(4A)

After paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

This paragraph applies to a vessel that is placed on the market within a period of 24 months beginning with IP completion day.

(1B)

The information referred to in paragraph (1)(b) is—

(a)

the UK marking;

(b)

the last two digits of the year in which the UK marking is affixed;

(c)

the inscriptions.”

(5)

In paragraph (4), omit “EU”.

(6)

For paragraph (5) substitute—

“(5)

Where a category A vessel is subject to more than one enactment requiring the drawing up of a declaration of conformity, the manufacturer must draw up a single declaration of conformity which identifies each enactment by its title.”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 21 para. 5(4) 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(3)

F2

Sch. 21 para. 5(4A) inserted (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(4)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 21 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1