The Medical Devices (In Vitro Diagnostic Devices etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Statutory Instruments

2024 No. 221

Medical Devices

Consumer Protection

The Medical Devices (In Vitro Diagnostic Devices etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Made

22nd February 2024

Coming into force

21st March 2024

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8C of, and paragraph 1(1)(ab) of Schedule 4, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(1), makes the following Regulations.

The Treasury has consented to the making of these Regulations as required by paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 4 to that Act.

A draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, in accordance with paragraphs 8F(1)(2) and 12(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act.

(1)

2018 c. 16. The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) was amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) (“the 2020 Act”). Section 8C of, and paragraph 1(1)(ab) of Schedule 4 to, the 2018 Act were inserted by section 21 and section 28 respectively of the 2020 Act. Paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to the 2018 Act was amended by paragraph 53(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act. Section 8C was also amended by section 55(3) of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (c. 27). There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(2)

Paragraph 8F of Schedule 7 to the 2018 Act was inserted by paragraph 51 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act and it was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28).