# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 3

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

In Article 2—
(a) in the text before paragraph 1 omit “shall”;
(b) in paragraphs 1 to 3, 6, 7, 12 to 15 and 17 for “shall mean” substitute “ means ”;
(c) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “Community market” substitute “ market of Great Britain ”;
(ii) at the end, insert “ and related expressions must be construed accordingly ”;
(d) in paragraph 2—
(i) for “Community market” substitute “ market of Great Britain ”;
(ii) at the end, insert “ and related expressions must be construed accordingly ”;
(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(f) for paragraph 5 substitute—
“5 “importer” means any person established in the United Kingdom who places a product from a country outside of the United Kingdom on the market;”;
(g) omit paragraphs 8 and 9;
(h) for paragraph 10 substitute—
“10 “accreditation” means an attestation by a national accreditation body conveying formal recognition that a conformity assessment body is competent to carry out a specific conformity assessment activity;”;
(i) for paragraph 11 substitute—
“11 “UK national accreditation body” means the body appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 4;”;
(j) omit paragraph 16;
(k) in paragraph 17 for “the relevant Community harmonisation legislation” substitute “ any relevant enactment; ”;
(l) for paragraph 18 substitute—
“18 “market surveillance authority” means an authority responsible for carrying out market surveillance in the United Kingdom;”;
(m) for paragraph 19 substitute—
“19 “the free circulation procedure” means the procedure set out in Schedule 1 to the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 ;”;
(n) for paragraph 20 substitute—
“20 “conformity marking” means a marking, such as the UK marking, by which the manufacturer indicates that a product is in conformity with the applicable requirements of any enactment providing for the affixing such a marking;”;
(o) for paragraph 21 substitute—
“21 “relevant enactment” means any retained EU law , as it applies in Great Britain, derived from an EU instrument harmonising the conditions for the marketing of products in the EU;”;
(p) after paragraph 21 insert—
“22 “UK marking” means the marking in the form set out in Annex 2.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/696/schedule/33/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-33/paragraph-3
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