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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-27/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/696",
  "legislation_title": "The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/27/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment to regulation 2",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1)—\n(a) omit the definition of “accreditation”;\n(b) omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;\n(c) after the definition of “active electrical energy meter”, insert—\n““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 53 (approved bodies);”;\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(e) omit the definition of “CE marking”;\n(f) omit the definition of “Commission”;\n(g) in the definition of “conformity assessment” before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(h) after the definition of “conformity assessment body”, insert—\n““declaration of conformity” means a declaration of conformity required to be drawn up in accordance with chapter 3 of Part 4;\n“designated standard” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2A;\n“design examination certificate” means a design certificate issued by an approved body in accordance with Module H1 in Schedule 1B”;\n(i) omit the definition of “dimensional measuring instrument”;\n(j) in the definition of “distributor” before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(k) in the definition of “essential requirements”—\n(i) before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(ii) for “1”, substitute “ 1A and 1C to 1J ”;\n(l) omit the definition of “EU declaration of conformity”;\n(m) omit the definition of “EU-design examination certificate”;\n(n) omit the definition of “EU-type examination certificate”;\n(o) in the definition of “exhaust gas analyser” before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(p) omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;\n(q) for the definition of “importer” substitute—\n“ “importer” means a person who—\n(a) is established in the United Kingdom and places a regulated measuring instrument from a country outside of the United Kingdom on the market; or\n(b) is established in Northern Ireland and places a regulated measuring instrument 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; ”;\n(r) in the definition of “M marking”—\n(i) before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(ii) for “CE”, substitute “ UK ”;\n(s) omit the definition of “measuring instrument”;\n(t) in the definition of “make available on the market”—\n(i) before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(ii) for “the European Economic Area market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;\n(u) in the definition of “manufacturer” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring” in each place it occurs;\n(v) in the definition of “market surveillance authority”, omit from “and” to “EEA state”;\n(w) omit the definition of “national accreditation body”;\n(x) omit the definition of “non-prescribed measuring instrument”;\n(y) omit the definition of “notified body”;\n(z) omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;\n(aa) omit the definition of “notifying authority”;\n(bb) in the definition of “place on the market”—\n(i) before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(ii) for “, in the European Economic Area” substitute “of Great Britain”;\n(cc) in the definition of “putting into use” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring”;\n(dd) in the definition of “relevant conformity assessment procedure”—\n(i) before “measuring” insert “ regulated ”;\n(ii) for “Schedule 1”, substitute “ Schedules 1C to 1J ”;\n(ee) in the definition of “relevant economic operator” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring” in both places it occurs;\n(ff) omit the definition of “sub-assembly”;\n(gg) in the definition of “taximeter” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring”;\n(hh) in the definition of “technical specification” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring”;\n(ii) after the definition of “technical specification” insert—\n““type examination certificate” means a type examination certificate issued by an approved body in accordance with Module B in Schedule 1B;\n“UK marking” means the marking in the form set out in Annex 2 of RAMS;\n“UK national accreditation body” means the body appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 4 of RAMS;”;\n(jj) omit the definition of “thermal energy meter”;\n(kk) omit the definition of “Union harmonisation legislation”;\n(ll) omit the definition of “United Kingdom Accreditation Service”;\n(mm) omit the definition of “volume conversion device”;\n(nn) in the definition of “withdraw” insert “ regulated ” before “measuring” in both places it occurs.\n(3) After paragraph (1) insert—\n“(1A) Schedules 1A to 1J reproduce the provisions of Annexes I to V, VII to X and XII to the Directive (respectively) with amendments to correct deficiencies in retained EU law.\n(1B) A reference to a provision of Schedules 1A to 1J is a reference to the equivalent provision of the relevant Annex to the Directive as set out in the relevant Schedule.”.\n(4) Omit paragraph (2).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 27 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(k)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 27 para. 2(2)(q) 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. 19(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 27 para. 2(2)(t)(ii) 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(15)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 27 para. 2(2)(bb)(ii) 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(15)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 27 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"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/696/schedule/27/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:43:04.909537+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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