Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
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30. An economic operator who would, but for this regulation, be considered an importer or distributor (“A”), is to be considered a manufacturer for the purposes of these Regulations and is subject to the obligations of a manufacturer under this Part, where A—
(a)places a pyrotechnic article on the market under A’s own name or trademark; or
(b)modifies a pyrotechnic article already placed on the market in such a way that it may affect whether the pyrotechnic article is in conformity with Part 2.