Recognition of conformity assessmentE+W+S
4.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where, pursuant to an MRA, the United Kingdom is required to recognise or accept a conformity assessment procedure performed or a conformity assessment result issued by an MRA body in respect of a product, process or service to which the specified Regulations apply (a “mutually recognised procedure or conformity assessment result”).
(2) For the purpose of the specified Regulations which are referred to in paragraph (1), the mutually recognised procedure or conformity assessment result is to be treated as if it were performed or issued [F1by—
(a)an approved body, for the purposes of the specified Regulations other than the 2009 Regulations; or
(b)an appointed body, for the purposes of the 2009 Regulations.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 4(2)(a)(b) and word substituted for words (23.12.2022) by The Conformity Assessment (Mutual Recognition Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1400), regs. 1, 5 [Note: This affecting S.I. is published in substitution of S.I. 2022/1346 which was made before being approved by the House of Lords.]
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 4 in force at 19.6.2021, see reg. 1