# The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017, Regulation 21: Duty of importer to ensure products are labelled

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Before placing a product on the market, an importer must indicate on the product—
(a) the importer’s name, registered trade name or registered trade mark; and
(b) the address at which they can be contacted.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply where—
(a) either—
(i) in the case of a component, it is not possible to indicate the information specified in paragraph (1) on the component, or
(ii) the importer has imported the product from an EEA state and places it on the market within the period of seven years beginning with IP completion day, and
(b) before placing the product on the market, the importer indicates the information specified in paragraph (1)—
(i) in the case of component, in a document accompanying the product or on the packaging; or
(ii) in all other cases, in a document accompanying the product.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/737/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/recreational-craft-regulations-2017/regulation-21
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