The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Amendment to Part 4 N.I.

4.—(1) In regulation 43(1)—

(a) for “member States” substitute “ relevant states ” (twice);

(b) in sub-paragraph (b)—

(i) after “objections” insert “ , other than an immaterial objection, ”;

(ii) at the end for “certificate.” substitute “ certificate; ”;

(c) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“(c) in sub-paragraph (b), an “immaterial objection” is an objection on the grounds that—

(i) the conformity assessment body is established in the United Kingdom; or

(ii) the accreditation certificate was issued by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service.”.

(2) In regulation 44 for “member States” substitute “ relevant states ” (twice).

(3) In regulation 49(5) for “member States” substitute “ relevant states ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 para. 4 in force at 31.12.2020, see reg. 1(b)