Regulation 15 Requirements which must be satisfied before an importer places a pyrotechnic article on the marketE1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Before placing a pyrotechnic article on the market, an importer must ensure that—

(a)

a relevant conformity assessment procedure has been carried out by the manufacturer;

(b)

the manufacturer has drawn up the technical documentation;

(c)

the pyrotechnic article—

(i)

bears the F1UK marking; and

(ii)

is accompanied by the required documents; and

(d)

the manufacturer has complied with the requirements set out in regulations 11 (labelling of pyrotechnic articles other than pyrotechnic articles for vehicles) and 12 (labelling of pyrotechnic articles for vehicles).

(2)

In paragraph (1)(c)(ii), “required documents” means any documents that are required to be provided with the pyrotechnic article pursuant to—

(a)

regulation 11(6); and

(b)

regulation 35 (supply of F2 UK safety data sheet).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in reg. 15(1)(c)(i) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 19 para. 11(a) (with Sch. 19 para. 36) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Word in reg. 15(2)(b) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 19 para. 11(b) (with Sch. 19 para. 36) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Extent

E1: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only