Exception for trade fairs or exhibitionsE+W+S
8.—(1) A toy which does not bear the [F1UK] marking, or in relation to which any other requirement of these Regulations is not complied with, may be shown or used at a trade fair or exhibition.
(2) Such a toy must be accompanied by a sign which indicates clearly that—
(a)the toy does not comply with [F2these Regulations]; and
(b)the toy will not be made available in the [F3United Kingdom] before being brought into conformity with [F2these Regulations].
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 8(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 15 para. 10(a) (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in reg. 8(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 15 para. 10(b) (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in reg. 8(2)(b) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 15 para. 10(c) (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Exception for trade fairs or exhibitionsN.I.
8.—(1) A toy which does not bear the CE marking, or in relation to which any other requirement of these Regulations is not complied with, may be shown or used at a trade fair or exhibition.
(2) Such a toy must be accompanied by a sign which indicates clearly that—
(a)the toy does not comply with the Directive; and
(b)the toy will not be made available in the [F4relevant market] before being brought into conformity with the Directive.
Textual Amendments
F4Words in reg. 8(2)(b) substituted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1112), reg. 1(b), Sch. 5 para. 2(2)