Prohibition on improper use of [F1UK] markingE+W+S
39.—(1) An economic operator must not affix the [F2UK] marking to radio equipment unless—
(a)that economic operator is the manufacturer, and
(b)the conformity of the radio equipment with the essential requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.
(2) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment a marking other than the [F2UK] marking which purports to attest that the radio equipment is in conformity with the essential requirements.
(3) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment a marking, sign or inscription which is likely to mislead any other person as to the meaning or form of the [F2UK] marking.
(4) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the [F2UK] marking would be impaired as a result.
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. 39 heading 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. 29 para. 29 (with Sch. 29 para. 44) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in reg. 39 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. 29 para. 29 (with Sch. 29 para. 44) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Prohibition on improper use of CE markingN.I.
39.—(1) An economic operator must not affix the CE marking to radio equipment unless—
(a)that economic operator is the manufacturer, and
(b)the conformity of the radio equipment with the essential requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.
(2) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment a marking other than the CE marking which purports to attest that the radio equipment is in conformity with the essential requirements.
(3) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment a marking, sign or inscription which is likely to mislead any other person as to the meaning or form of the CE marking.
(4) An economic operator must not affix to radio equipment any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the CE marking would be impaired as a result.
Extent Information
E2This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only