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Regulation 58 Evaluation of vessels presenting a risk

(1)

Where the market surveillance authority has sufficient reason to believe that a vessel presents a risk to the health or safety of persons, to domestic animals or to property, the market surveillance authority must carry out an evaluation in relation to the vessel covering the relevant requirements of Part 2 applying in respect of that vessel.

(2)

Where an enforcing authority other than the market surveillance authority has sufficient reason to believe that a vessel presents a risk to the health or safety of persons, to domestic animals or to property, that enforcing authority may carry out an evaluation in relation to the vessel covering the relevant requirements of Part 2 applying in respect of that vessel.

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Textual amendments

F1

S.I. 1989/1327.

F2

1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7). The enabling powers of section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).

F3

Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008.