The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendments to Article 21U.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

22.—(1) Article 21 (obligations of the TAB receiving a request for a European Technical Assessment) is amended as follows.

(2) In the heading, for “European” substitute “ UK ”.

(3) In paragraph 1—

(a)in the words before point (a), for “TAB receiving a request for a European Technical Assessment” substitute “ responsible TAB ”;

(b)in point (a), for “harmonised” substitute “ designated ”;

(c)in points (a) and (b), for “European”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ UK ”.

(4) After paragraph 1, insert—

1A.  A TAB may use a pre-exit European Assessment Document as a UK Assessment Document provided it has obtained any necessary consent to do so from the organisation of TABs established under the EU Construction Products Regulation..

(5) In paragraph 2—

(a)after “the”, in the second place it occurs, insert “ responsible ”;

(b)omit “the organisation of TABs and”;

(c)for “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(6) In paragraph 3, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 22 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1