# The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008, Paragraph 17


(1) Nothing in these Regulations prevents an enforcement authority from taking any action (whether by way of investigation, prosecution or otherwise) which it is permitted to take in relation to machinery or partly completed machinery under or by virtue of the 1974 Act, the 1978 Order or the 1987 Act.
(2) To the extent that an enforcement authority takes action in relation to machinery or partly completed machinery under or by virtue of the 1974 Act, the 1978 Order or the 1987 Act, and not under these Regulations, any modification made to those Acts by these Regulations shall be disregarded.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1597/schedule/5/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-machinery-safety-regulations-2008/schedule-5/paragraph-17
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