SCHEDULE 14Amendment to the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016

Amendment to Part 7I16

1

In regulation 63—

a

in paragraph (6)—

i

at the beginning insert “ Subject to paragraph (6A), ”;

ii

for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Northern Ireland ”;

iii

for “EEA” substitute “ relevant ”;

b

after paragraph (6) insert—

6A

Paragraph (6) does not require the Secretary of State to inform the Commission or the other relevant states where the non-compliance extends only to any of England or Wales or Scotland.

c

in paragraph (7) for “the European Economic Area” substitute “ Northern Ireland ”;

d

in paragraph (8)—

i

after “on the market” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”;

ii

after “from the market” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”;

e

in paragraph (9) for “EEA States” substitute “ relevant states ”.

2

In regulation 64—

a

in paragraph (1)—

i

for “EEA State” in the first place in which it occurs substitute “ relevant state ”;

ii

for “EEA States” substitute “ relevant states ”;

iii

in sub-paragraph (b) for “instrument; and” substitute “ instrument. ”;

iv

omit sub-paragraph (c).

b

in paragraph (2) for “EEA” substitute “ relevant ”.

3

In regulation 65—

a

in paragraph (2)(b) after “market” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”;

b

in paragraph (3) for “EEA” substitute “ relevant ”.

4

In regulation 69—

a

in paragraph (3)(a) after “market” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”;

b

omit paragraph (6).