The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regulation 33

SCHEDULE 30Amendment of the Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

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Introduction

1.  The Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 are amended as follows.

Amendment to regulation 5

2.  In regulation 5—

(a)in paragraph (3)—

(i)in the opening words for “that is not an EEA State” substitute “other than the United Kingdom”,

(ii)in sub-paragraph (a) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”,

(iii)in sub-paragraph (b) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”,

(iv)in sub-paragraph (c) for “either Great Britain or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom” substitute “Great Britain”;

(b)in paragraph (4)(b) omit “or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom”;

(c)in paragraph (5)—

(i)at the end of sub-paragraph (a) omit “and”,

(ii)for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)the importer must at the time of its application provide the Secretary of State with the details of any site code previously attributed to those explosives; and

(c)the Secretary of State must attribute the code (which may be the same as the code previously attributed to the explosives) and inform the importer accordingly.;

(d)for paragraph (6) substitute—

(6) Where this paragraph applies, the manufacturer must apply to the Health and Safety Executive for the Health and Safety Executive to attribute a code for the site where the explosives are manufactured..

Amendment to Schedule 1

3.  In Schedule 1, for paragraph 1(a)(ii)(aa) substitute—

(aa)two letters identifying Northern Ireland, Great Britain or the EEA state (place of production or import);.