SCHEDULE 25Amendment of the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016

Amendment to regulation 7335

Regulation 73 (revocations and savings) is amended as follows—

a

in paragraph (1) after “paragraph (3)” insert “and (3A)”;

b

for paragraph (3) substitute—

3

Subject to the modifications made in paragraph (3A), the Regulations referred to in paragraph (1) continue to apply, as if they had not been revoked, to a product placed on the market before the commencement date.

c

After paragraph (3) (as substituted), insert—

3A

The modifications in the 1996 Regulations referred to in paragraph (3) are as follows—

i

any reference to “the Community” shall be read as including the United Kingdom;

ii

any reference to “member State” shall be read as including the United Kingdom;

iii

any reference to “notified body” shall be read as “approved body” as defined in the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 201694.