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The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 1992

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8.—(1) In the application of these Regulations to educational electronic equipment, a reference to the protection requirements—

(a)in so far as it relates to the electromagnetic disturbance generated by that equipment, shall be construed as a reference to the electromagnetic disturbance capable of preventing relevant apparatus situated outside the immediate electromagnetic environment of that equipment from operating as intended; and

(b)in so far as it relates to the immunity of that equipment, shall not be taken to refer to any susceptibility to electromagnetic disturbance which is a necessary feature of that equipment to facilitate the study of the effects of electromagnetic phenomena.

(2) In these Regulations, “educational electronic equipment ” means apparatus designed or adapted for the purpose of its being studied for electromagnetic phenomena in any educational, training or research establishment.

Test apparatus

9.—(1) In the application of these Regulations to test apparatus, a reference to the protection requirements—

(a)in so far as it relates to the electromagnetic disturbance generated by that apparatus shall be construed as a reference to that disturbance capable of preventing relevant apparatus situated outside the immediate electromagnetic environment of that apparatus from operating as intended; and

(b)in so far as it relates to the immunity of that apparatus, shall not be taken to refer to any susceptibility to electromagnetic disturbance which is a necessary feature of that apparatus to facilitate the conducting of the test.

(2) In these Regulations, “test apparatus ” means relevant apparatus designed or adapted to generate or be susceptible to electromagnetic disturbance intentionally for the purpose of conducting any test or measurement in relation to—

(a)any relevant apparatus; or

(b)any other thing, matter or phenomenon.

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