# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 11

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For Article 10 substitute—
“Article 10
Peer evaluation
1 The UK national accreditation body must—
(a) ensure that it is evaluated in accordance with the requirements of this Article by a body which is approved by the Secretary of State;
(b) set out the results of the evaluation in a report;
(c) make that report publicly available; and
(d) provide a copy of that report to the Secretary of State.
2 The evaluation referred to in paragraph 1(a) must—
(a) be based on evaluation criteria and procedures—
(i) agreed between the national accreditation body and the body undertaking the evaluation; and
(ii) approved by the Secretary of State; and
(b) evaluate whether the UK national accreditation body meets the requirements of Article 8.
3 The procedures referred to in paragraph 2(a) must include provision for appeal by the UK national accreditation body against the results of the evaluation.
4 The report paragraph (1)(c) must include the evaluation criteria and procedures referred to in paragraph (2)(a).
5 The first report under paragraph (1) must be made publicly available before the end of the period of five years beginning on IP completion day.
6 After the first report, reports made under this Article are to be made publicly available at intervals not exceeding five years”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/696/schedule/33/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-33/paragraph-11
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