Regulation 6 CategorisationE1

England, Wales and Scotland

Before placing a pyrotechnic article on the market, a manufacturer must—

(a)

categorise it using the categories set out in Schedule 1 (categories of pyrotechnic article), according to its—

(i)

type of use; or

(ii)

purpose and level of hazard, including its noise level; and

(b)

ensure that F1an approved body has confirmed that categorisation as part of a relevant conformity assessment procedure.

Annotations

F1: Words in reg. 6(b) 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. 4 (with Sch. 19 para. 36) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

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