Reg. 22 in force at 3.8.2017, see reg. 1

Reg. 22 in force at 3.8.2017, see reg. 1

This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only

This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only

Word in reg. 22(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 28 para. 13(a) (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Reg. 22(2) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 28 para. 13(b) (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Words in reg. 22 substituted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1112), reg. 1(b), Sch. 15 para. 3(5)(a)

Words in reg. 22 substituted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1112), reg. 1(b), Sch. 15 para. 3(5)(b)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/737/regulation/22The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017enCONSUMER PROTECTIONStatute Law Database2024-11-13Expert Participation2024-10-01These Regulations transpose Directive 2013/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20th November 2013 on recreational watercraft and personal watercraft (OJ No L 354, 28.12.2013 p.90) (“the Directive”).The Directive repeals and replaces Directive 1994/25/EC as amended by Directive 2003/44/EC which was implemented in the United Kingdom by the Recreational Craft Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1353) (as amended by S.I. 1998/116). These Regulations revoke and replace S.I. 1996/1353.PART 2PLACING PRODUCTS ON THE MARKETIMPORTERSInstructions and safety information22.(1)

When placing a product on the market, an importer must ensure that it is accompanied by instructions and safety information in English.

(2)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Instructions and safety information22.(1)

When placing a product on the market, an importer must ensure that it is accompanied by instructions and safety information in a language which can be easily understood by consumers and other end-users in the relevant state in which the product is to be made available.

(2)

When the product is being made available to consumers and other end-users in Northern Ireland, the language which can be easily understood by consumers and other end-users is English.

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Reg. 22 in force at 3.8.2017, see
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