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The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

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These Regulations implement Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity.

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

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The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(2)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 2(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(3)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 12(1)(a)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(4)(a)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 12(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(4)(b)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 13(6)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(5)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 18(3)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(6)(a)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 18(5)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(6)(b)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 18A

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(7)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 21(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(8)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 22(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(9)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(10)

Sch. 9

para. 4

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 1(3)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(2)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 2(4)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(3)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 3(2)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(4)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 3(3)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(4)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 5(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(5)(a)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 5(2)(d)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(5)(b)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 5(4)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(5)(c)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 6(2)-(4)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(6)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 7

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(7)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 10(3)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(8)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 13

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(9)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 14(c)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(10)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 17

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(11)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 18(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(12)(a)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 18(5)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(12)(b)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 19(1)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(13)(a)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 19(1)(a)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(13)(b)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 19(2)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(13)(c)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 8

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(14)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 1(2)(i)

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003

reg. 2(15)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 7

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(a)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 8

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(a)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 9

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(a)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 7

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(b)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 8

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(b)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 9

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(2)(b)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 11

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(3)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 12(1)

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(4)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 13(1)

The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Sch. 2

para. 34(5)

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 1(2)

The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Specification) Order 2004

Sch. 2

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Sch. 9

para. 1(2)(i)

The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Specification) Order 2004

Sch. 2

art. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 1(3)

The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2005

reg. 104

reg. 102

103

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

reg. 1(3)

The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016

Sch. 7

para. 4

reg. 3

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Regulations

The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017

reg. 78(1)

reg. 3-5

78(2)

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Blanket amendment

The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011

art. 3-6

8-10

art. 2

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Regulations

The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Sch. 29

para. 45(3)

Sch. 29

para. 44

reg. 1

The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

PART IINTRODUCTORY

1Citation, commencement, revocations and disapplications

2Interpretation

PART IIGENERAL PRINCIPLES

3Scope and Exclusions

4Essential Requirements

PART IIICOMPLIANCE

5General duty relating to the placing on the market and putting into service of apparatus

6Exceptions in respect of placing on the market and putting into service

7The right to connect

8Transitional provisions in respect of placing on the market and putting into service

9Conformity assessment procedures for apparatus

10CE marking

11Information accompanying apparatus

12Notice to be given to the Secretary of State before placing radio equipment on the market

13Publication of and access to information

14Notified bodies

15Notified bodies appointed by the Secretary of State

16Fees

17Modification of Licences

PART IVENFORCEMENT

18Enforcement Notices

19Offences

20Penalties

21Defence of due diligence

22Liability of persons other than the principal offender

23Savings for action taken under other enactments

SCHEDULE 1(Annex 1 of Directive 99/5/EC)

EQUIPMENT NOT COVERED BY THIS DIRECTIVE AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1(4)

1Radio equipment used by radio amateurs within Article 1, definition...

2Equipment falling within the scope of Council Directive 96/98EC of...

3Cabling and wiring.

4Receive only radio equipment intended to be used solely for...

5Products, appliances and components within the meaning of Article 2...

6Air-traffic management equipment and systems within the meaning of Article...

SCHEDULE 2(Annex II of Directive 99/5/EC)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 10(3)

1Module A (internal production control)

2The manufacturer must establish the technical documentation described in point...

3Where neither the manufacturer nor his authorised representative is established...

4The technical documentation must enable the conformity of the product...

5The manufacturer or his authorised representative must keep a copy...

6The manufacturer must take all measures necessary in order that...

SCHEDULE 3(Annex III of Directive 99/5/EC)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE REFERRED TO INARTICLE 10(4)

(Internal production control plus specific apparatus tests).

SCHEDULE 4(Annex IV of Directive 99/5/EC)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE REFERRED TO INARTICLE 10(5)

(Technical construction file).

SCHEDULE 5(Annex V of Directive 99/5/EC)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 10

1Full quality assurance

2The manufacturer must operate an approved quality system for design,...

3Quality system.

3.1The manufacturer must lodge an application for assessment of his...

3.2The quality system must ensure compliance of the products with...

3.3The notified body must assess the quality system to determine...

3.4The manufacturer must undertake to fulfil the obligations arising out...

4EC surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body.

4.1The purpose of surveillance is to make sure that the...

4.2The manufacturer must allow the notified body access for inspection...

4.3The notified body must carry out audits at reasonable intervals...

4.4Additionally, the notified body may pay unexpected visits to the...

5The manufacturer must, for a period ending at least 10...

6Each notified body must make available to the other notified...

SCHEDULE 6(Annex VI of Directive 99/5/EC)

MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN DESIGNATING NOTIFIED BODIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 11(1)

1The notified body, its director and the staff responsible for...

2The notified body and its staff must carry out the...

3The notified body must have at its disposal the necessary...

4The staff responsible for inspections must have: sound technical and...

5The impartiality of inspection staff must be guaranteed. Their remuneration...

6The notified body must take out liability insurance unless its...

7The staff of the notified body is bound to observe...

SCHEDULE 7(Annex VII of Directive 99/5/EC)

THE CE MARK

1The CE conformity marking must consist of the initials `CE'...

2The CE marking must have a height of at least...

3The CE marking must be affixed to the product or...

4The CE marking must be affixed visibly, legibly and indelibly....

5The equipment class identifier must take a form to be...

SCHEDULE 8

PART ISUBSTITUTE DEFINITIONS

PART IISUBSTITUTE CONDITIONS IN THE STANDARD SCHEDULES

5.1Connection of Systems and Apparatus

5.2To the extent that the Licensee runs a system other...

5.3Apparatus shall not be regarded as approved for connection to...

5.4No apparatus or system is required under paragraph 5.1 or...

5.5Paragraphs 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 do not apply to...

5.6Except with the consent of the Director the Licensee shall...

PUBLICATION OF INTERFACES

15.1Publication of Commonly Provided Interfaces

15.2Publication of new Commonly Provided Interfaces

15.3Where the Licensee does not have Interface Control in relation...

15.4Modifications of Commonly Provided Interface Specifications

15.5Withdrawals of Commonly Provided Interfaces

15.6Publication Requirements

15.7Amendments of Interface Specifications directed by the Director

15.8To the extent that the Licensee is running a Fixed...

15.9Nothing in this Condition shall require the Licensee to publish...

PART IIIOTHER SUBSTITUTE CONDITIONSTECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

APPROVAL OF EQUIPMENT

1Where Apparatus comprised in the Applicable Systems is connected to...

2Where the Applicable Systems are capable of conveying Messages which...

3For the purposes of this Condition, approvals framed by reference...

SCHEDULE 9ENFORCEMENT

1Enforcement in Great Britain

2Enforcement in Northern Ireland

3Forfeiture of apparatus: England and Wales and Northern Ireland

4Forfeiture of apparatus: Scotland

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The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000

Made9th March 2000

Laid before Parliament13th March 2000

Coming into force8th April 2000

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to measures relating to the approval of radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations: