PART 4 U.K. CONFORMITY OF MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

CHAPTER 3 U.K. REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO [F1 EU] DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Pt. 4 Ch. 3 heading omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 27 para. 30 (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Form and contents of F2 ... declaration of conformity etc. E+W+S

47.—(1) The F3 ... declaration of conformity must—

(a) state that the fulfilment of the essential requirements has been demonstrated in relation to the measuring instrument;

(b) contain the elements specified in the relevant conformity assessment modules set out in [F4 Schedule 1B] and be updated when appropriate;

(c) have the model structure set out in [F5 Schedule 1K].

(2) Where a regulated measuring instrument is placed or made available on the market in the United Kingdom, the F6 ... declaration of conformity in relation to the instrument must be in English.

Extent Information

E1 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only

Textual Amendments

F2 Word in reg. 47 heading omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 27 para. 32(a) (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Word in reg. 47(1) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 27 para. 32(a) (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Words in reg. 47(1)(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. 27 para. 32(b) (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Words in reg. 47(1)(c) 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. 27 para. 32(c) (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6 Word in reg. 47(2) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 27 para. 32(a) (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Form and contents of EU declaration of conformity etc. N.I.

47.—(1) The EU declaration of conformity must—

(a) state that the fulfilment of the essential requirements has been demonstrated in relation to the measuring instrument;

(b) contain the elements specified in the relevant conformity assessment modules set out in Annex II to the Directive and be updated when appropriate;

(c) have the model structure set out in Annex XIII to the Directive.

(2) Where a regulated measuring instrument is placed or made available on the market in [F7 Northern Ireland], the EU declaration of conformity in relation to the instrument must be in English.

Extent Information

E2 This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only

Textual Amendments

F7 Words in reg. 47(2) 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. 14 para. 4(1)