# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In the definition of “authorised representative” in the following provisions, for “EU” substitute “ United Kingdom ”
(a) in regulation 2(1) of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016;
(b) in regulation 2(4) of the Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016;
(c) in regulation 2(1) of the Lifts Regulations 2016;
(d) in regulation 2(1) of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 ;
(e) in regulation 2(1) of the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016;
(2) In the definition of “authorised representative” in regulation 2(2) of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.
(3) In the definition of “authorised representative” in regulation 2 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 for “within an EEA state” substitute “ in the United Kingdom ”.
(4) In the definitions of “authorised representative” in the following provisions for “within the European Economic Area” substitute “ in the United Kingdom ”
(a) in regulation 2(1) of the Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016;
(b) in regulation 2(1) of the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016;
(5) For Article 2(4) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 substitute—
“4 “authorised representative” means a person who—
(a) is established in the United Kingdom; and
(b) has received a written mandate from a manufacturer to act on that manufacturer's behalf in relation to specified task with regard to the manufacturer's obligation under any relevant enactment;”.
(6) In the definition of “authorised representative” in the following provisions for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”
(a) in Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC;
(b) in Article 2(18) of Regulation (EU) 2016/426 of the European Parliament and of the Council on appliances burning gaseous fuels and repealing Directive 2009/142/EC.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1460/schedule/5/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-etc-ukni-indication-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule-5/paragraph-1
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