[F1UK] markingE+W+S
42.—[F2(1) The UK marking must be affixed visibly, legibly and indelibly—
(a)to the apparatus;
(b)to its data plate; or
(c)where paragraph (1A) applies, to—
(i)a label affixed to the apparatus or its data plate; or
(ii)to a document accompanying the apparatus.]
[F3(1A) For a period of [F4seven years] beginning with IP completion day, the UK marking may be affixed to—
(a)a label affixed to the apparatus or its data plate; or
(b)a document accompanying the apparatus.]
(2) Where [F5paragraph (1A) does not apply and] it is not possible or warranted, on account of the nature of the apparatus, to affix the [F6UK] marking in accordance with paragraph (1), the CE marking must be affixed to—
(a)the packaging; and
(b)the accompanying documents.
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England, Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 42 heading substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/696, Sch. 20 para. 27(a) (as substituted by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 12(4))
F2Reg. 42(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/696, Sch. 20 para. 27(b) (as substituted by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 12(4))
F3Reg. 42(1A) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/696, Sch. 20 para. 27(c) (as substituted) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 12(4))
F4Words in reg. 42(1A) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2022) by The Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1393), regs. 1(1), 3, Sch. 2 para. (i)
F5Words in reg. 42(2) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/696, Sch. 20 para. 27(d) (as substituted by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 12(4))
F6Word in reg. 42(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/696, Sch. 20 para. 27(a) (as substituted by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 12(4))
CE markingN.I.
42.—(1) The CE marking must be affixed visibly, legibly and indelibly to the apparatus or to its data plate.
(2) Where it is not possible or warranted, on account of the nature of the apparatus, to affix the CE marking in accordance with paragraph (1), the CE marking must be affixed to—
(a)the packaging; and
(b)the accompanying documents.
Extent Information
E2This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England, Wales and Scotland only