# The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000, Regulation 3: Scope and Exclusions

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

(1) Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5), these Regulations shall apply to all apparatus.
(2) Where apparatus incorporates, as an integral part or as an accessory—
(a) a medical device; or
(b) an active implantable medical device,
the apparatus shall be governed by these Regulations without prejudice to the application of Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993; or Council Directive 90/385/EEC of 20 June 1990; or the Medical Devices Regulations 1994; or the Active Implantable Medical Devices Regulations 1992.
(3) Where apparatus constitutes a component or a separate technical unit of a vehicle, the apparatus shall be governed by these Regulations without prejudice to the application of Council Directive 72/245/EEC of 20 June 1972; or Council Directive 92/61/EEC of 30 June 1992; or the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980; or the Motorcycle (EC Type Approval) Regulations 1995.
(4) These Regulations shall not apply to apparatus exclusively used for the purposes of public security, defence, State security (including the economic well-being of the State) or the activities of the State in the area of criminal law.
(5) These Regulations shall not apply to equipment listed in Schedule 1.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radio-equipment-and-telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-2000/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.