Paragraph 3

For regulation 17 there shall be substituted—

“17

For the purposes of these Regulations, an approved body is a body responsible for carrying out functions relating to the conformity assessment procedures set out in Article 8 of the Machinery Directive and described in regulations 14 and 15 above which has been—

(a)

appointed as a United Kingdom approved body pursuant to regulation 18 below; or

(b)

appointed by an EEA State other than the United Kingdom.”.