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Paragraph 2 Amendment to regulation 2I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “accreditation”;

(b)

omit the definition of “accreditation certificate”;

(c)

after the definition of “adaptor” insert—

““approved body” has the meaning given to it in regulation 55 (approved bodies);”;

F1(d)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)

omit the definition of “CE marking”;

(f)

omit the definition of “competent national authority”;

(g)

in the definition of “components” omit “EU”;

(h)

after the definition of “conformity assessment body” insert—

““declaration of conformity” means the declaration required to be drawn up in accordance with regulation 10;

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

(i)

omit the definition of “Decision 768/2008”;

(j)

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

(k)

omit the definition of “EU declaration of conformity”;

(l)

omit the definition of “harmonised standard”;

(m)

in the definition of “hull length” for “harmonised” substitute “ designated ”;

(n)

for the definition of “importer” substitute—

“ F3“importer” means a person who—

(a)

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

(b)

is established in Northern Ireland and places a product 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; ”;

F4(o)

in the definition of “making available on the market” for “EU market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;

(p)

omit the definition of “national accreditation body”;

(q)

omit the definition of “notified body requirements”;

F5(r)

in the definition of “placing on the market” for “EU market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;

(s)

for the definition of “private importer” substitute—

““private importer” means a person who—

(a)

is established in the United Kingdom; and

(b)

imports in the course of a non-commercial activity a watercraft from a country outside of the United Kingdom into the United Kingdom with the intention of putting it into service for the person's own use;”;

F6(t)

in the definition of “putting into service” for “EU market” substitute “market of Great Britain”;

(u)

after the definition of “technical documentation” insert—

““technical specification” means a document that prescribes technical requirements to be fulfilled by a product;

“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;”.

(3)

Omit paragraphs (4) and (5).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 28 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(l)

F2

Words in Sch. 28 para. 2(2)(j) 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(q)(ii)

F3

Words in Sch. 28 para. 2(2)(n) 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. 20(2)

F4

Sch. 28 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(16)(a)

F5

Sch. 28 para. 2(2)(r) 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(16)(b)

F6

Sch. 28 para. 2(2)(t) 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(16)(c)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 28 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