PART IIICOMPLIANCE

Exceptions in respect of placing on the market and putting into service6

1

For the purposes of regulation 5, apparatus shall not be regarded as being placed on the market where that apparatus—

a

is intended to be exported to a country outside the Community; or

b

is imported into the Community for re-export to a country outside the Community; or

c

is transferred from the manufacturer in a third country to his authorised representative established within the Community who is responsible on behalf of the manufacturer for ensuring compliance with the Directive; or

d

is transferred to a manufacturer for further processing (for example, to modify the product or to integrate it into another product, or to put his own name on the product);

save that this paragraph shall not apply if the CE marking, or any inscription liable to be confused therewith, is affixed thereto.

2

The following principles shall apply in respect of the application of the Act and the Wireless Telegraphy Acts 1949 to 196732:

a

the display at trade fairs, exhibitions and demonstrations of apparatus which does not comply with the provisions of these Regulations is permitted if a notice is displayed in relation to the apparatus to the effect—

i

that it does not satisfy those provisions; and

ii

that it may not be placed on the market or put into service until those provisions are satisfied by a responsible person; and

b

the switching on of radio equipment may be restricted for reasons related to the effective and appropriate use of the radio spectrum, avoidance of harmful interference or public health.