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Regulation 46 Noise emissions: recreational craftI1E1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The manufacturer must apply the relevant procedures in paragraphs (2) to (4) as set out in F1Schedule 15 with regard to the noise emissions for recreational craft with—

(a)

stern drive propulsion engines without integral exhausts or inboard propulsion engine installations; and

(b)

stern drive propulsion engines without integral exhausts or inboard propulsion engine installations which are subject to major craft conversion and are subsequently placed on the market within the period of 5 years from the day on which that conversion was completed.

(2)

Where tests are conducted using the F2designated standard for noise measurement, any of the following modules apply—

(a)

Module A1 (internal production plus supervised product testing);

(b)

Module G (conformity based on unit verification);

(c)

Module H (conformity based on full quality assurance).

(3)

Where tests are conducted without using the F3designated standard for noise measurement, Module G (conformity based on unit verification) applies.

(4)

Where the Froude number of power displacement ratio method is used for assessment, any of the following modules apply—

(a)

Module A (internal production control);

(b)

Module G (conformity based on unit verification);

(c)

Module H (conformity based on full quality assurance).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 46(1) 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. 28 para. 28(a) (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Word in reg. 46(2) 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. 28 para. 28(b) (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Word in reg. 46(3) 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. 28 para. 28(b) (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 46 in force at 3.8.2017, see reg. 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