SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Increase in imports causing serious injury to UK producers

PART 1Key definitions

Meaning of “UK producers”

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1

For the purposes of this Schedule, “UK producers” of particular goods means—

a

all the producers in the United Kingdom of like goods and all the producers in the United Kingdom of directly competitive goods, or

b

those of them whose collective output of like goods and directly competitive goods constitutes a major proportion of the total production in the United Kingdom of those goods.

2

Regulations may make provision for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—

a

about what constitutes or does not constitute—

i

a producer in the United Kingdom of like goods or directly competitive goods;

ii

such a producer's output of like goods or directly competitive goods;

iii

the total production in the United Kingdom of like goods and directly competitive goods;

iv

a major proportion of that total production;

b

about how any of those matters are to be determined.

3

See paragraphs 4 and 5 for the meaning of “like goods” and “directly competitive goods”.