PART 1Product security

CHAPTER 1Security requirements

Security requirements relating to products

3Power to deem compliance with security requirements

(1)

The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that a relevant person is to be treated as having complied with a security requirement relating to a relevant connectable product if specified conditions are met.

(2)

The conditions that may be specified under subsection (1) include, among other things, the following—

(a)

that the product conforms to a specified standard;

(b)

that the relevant person otherwise meets any requirements imposed by a specified standard;

and the standards that may be specified include standards set by a person or body outside the United Kingdom.

(3)

Regulations under subsection (1) are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

(4)

In this section “specified” means specified in the regulations.