SCHEDULE 28Amendment of the Recreational Craft Regulations 2017 and related amendment
PART 2Amendment to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1
Amendment to Article 5I159
In Article 5 (national authority for assigning the unique code of the manufacturer)—
a
in the heading for “National authority” substitute “
UK national body
”
;
b
in paragraph 1 for “Each Member State shall designate the national authority or the” substitute “
The Secretary of State may designate the UK
”
;
c
omit paragraph 2;
d
after paragraph 2 insert—
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In the absence of a designation under paragraph 1, the Secretary of State is responsible for assigning the unique code of the manufacturer.