Machinery where risks are wholly covered by other Directives
10.—(1) These Regulations do not apply to—
(a)machinery where all the essential health and safety requirements which would have applied to it, but for the provisions of this sub-paragraph, relate to risks wholly covered by Community Directives other than the Machinery Directive to the extent that any enactment implementing any such Directive is applicable to that machinery; or
(b)machinery which is electrical equipment in so far as the risks as to the safety of such equipment are mainly of electrical origin.
(2) In paragraph (1)(b) above, “electrical equipment” has the meaning given by Article 1 of Council Directive 73/23/EEC on the harmonization of the laws of member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits(1).
OJ No. L77, 26.3.73, p.29.