# The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 4: Amendment to Part 3

Extent: N.I.

In regulation 40(2)—
(a) for “member States” substitute “ relevant states ” (twice);
(b) in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i) after “objections” insert “ , other than an immaterial objection, ”;
(ii) after “have” insert “ been ”;
(iii) for “Directive.” substitute “ Directive; ”;
(c) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—
“(c) in sub-paragraph (b), an “immaterial objection” is an objection on the grounds that—
(i) the person designated is established in the United Kingdom; or
(ii) an accreditation certificate attesting that the person meets the requirements laid down in paragraphs 2 to 11 of Article 26 of the Directive was issued by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, in respect of that person.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1112/schedule/5/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule-5/paragraph-4
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