The Consumer Protection (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

[F1 Amendment of the Footwear (Indication of Composition) Labelling Regulations 1995 in respect of Northern Ireland N.I.

9D.— (1) The Footwear (Indication of Composition) Labelling Regulations 1995 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “responsible person”—

(a) in sub-paragraph (b), after “European Union” insert “or in Northern Ireland”;

(b) for sub-paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c) where neither the manufacturer nor his authorised agent is established in the European Union or in Northern Ireland, the person who first places the footwear on the market in the European Union or in Northern Ireland;”.

(3) In regulation 5(4) (labelling requirements), after “the European Union” insert “or in Northern Ireland”.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pts. 4A, 4B inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1347), regs. 1(3), 4(7)