SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Technical barriers to trade: use of relevant international standards

Amendments of subordinate legislation

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In the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206), in regulation 2A (designated standard) (inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 29 to the Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696))—

(a)

in paragraph (1)(a), after “body” insert “ or an international standardising body ”;

(b)

after paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

In this regulation “international standardising body” has the same meaning as it has for the purposes of the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade, part of Annex 1A to the agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation signed at Marrakesh on 15 April 1994 (as modified from time to time).”;

(c)

in paragraph (5)—

(i)

after “with” insert “ such ”;

(ii)

at the end insert “ or by international standardising bodies as the Secretary of State considers to be relevant. ”