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Regulation 33 Cases in which the obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributorsI1

United Kingdom

An importer or a distributor (“A”) who—

(a)

places a product on the market under A’s own name or trademark; or

(b)

modifies a product already placed on the market in such a way that it may affect whether the product is in conformity with Part 2

is to be treated as the manufacturer of that product for the purposes of these Regulations and must comply with the obligations of a manufacturer set out in this Part.

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Commencement

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Reg. 33 in force at 3.8.2017, see reg. 1