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CHAPTER 3U.K.ASSIGNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIQUE CODE OF THE MANUFACTURER

Article 7U.K.Procedure for assignment of the unique code of the manufacturer to a manufacturer established [F1outside of the United Kingdom]

1.A manufacturer established [F2outside of the United Kingdom] or its authorised representative shall, before placing a watercraft on the [F3United Kingdom] market, submit an application, in [F4English], for the assignment of the unique code of the manufacturer to the [F5UK national body or, if none is designated, the Secretary of State].

2.The application referred to in paragraph 1 shall be accompanied by a copy of a document [F6in English] that proves [F7in which country the manufacturer is established].

3.Upon receipt of an application from a manufacturer, the [F8UK national body or, if none is designated, the Secretary of State] shall verify in the [F9UK third country register] the availability of the codes combination in order to ensure that it is the first time the manufacturer has submitted an application F10....

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5.The [F12UK national body or, if none is designated, the Secretary of State] having verified the application shall assign the unique code of the manufacturer to the manufacturer in compliance with Article 4. F13...

[F146.When assigning the unique code of the manufacturer to a manufacturer established outside of the United Kingdom, the UK national body or, if none is designated, the Secretary of State shall register that code and the name and address of the manufacturer in the UK third country register.]

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