Regulation 2 Revocation, saving and amendment

(1)

The Toys (Safety) Regulations 1995 M1 (“the 1995 Regulations”) and the Toys (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 M2 are revoked.

(2)

The 1995 Regulations, as amended, continue to apply, F1subject to the modifications in paragraph (2A) as if they had not been revoked, to a toy placed on the market before these Regulations come into force.

F2(2A)

The modifications referred to in paragraph (2) are—

(a)

that references to “the Community” are to be read as including the United Kingdom; and

(b)

paragraph (5) of regulation 9 is to be read as if “, the Commission of the Communities, the other member States and other approved bodies” were omitted.

(3)

The Pencils and Graphic Instruments (Safety) Regulations 1998 M3 are amended as follows.

(4)

In regulation 1, insert after paragraph (2)—

“(3)
These Regulations do not apply to any article to which the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 apply.”

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 2(2) inserted (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. 15 para. 2(1)(a) (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Reg. 2(2A) inserted (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. 15 para. 2(1)(b) (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 1995/204, amended by S.I. 2004/1769, S.I. 2005/1082 and S.I. 2010/1928.
M2: S.I. 2010/1928
M3: S.I. 1998/2406. (S.I. 1998/2406 does not apply, by virtue of regulation 2(3) of S.I. 1995/204, to articles which are toys to which S.I. 1995/204 applies.)