PART 3U.K.Amendments to Chapter 2
Amendment to the heading of Chapter 2U.K.
5. In the heading of Chapter 2, for “CE” substitute “ UK ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Amendments to Article 4U.K.
6.—(1) Article 4 (declaration of performance) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a)for “harmonised” substitute “ designated ”;
(b)for “European” substitute “ UK ”.
(3) In paragraph 2—
(a)for “harmonised”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “ designated ”;
(b)for “European” substitute “ UK ”.
(4) In paragraph 3—
(a)omit “Member States shall presume”;
(b)after “manufacturer”, in the second place it occurs, insert “ shall be presumed ”.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Amendments to Article 5U.K.
7.—(1) Article 5 (derogations from drawing up a declaration of performance) is amended as follows.
(2) In the words before point (a)—
(a)for “Union or national provisions” substitute “ any enactment or rule of law in the United Kingdom [F1in respect of Great Britain] ”;
(b)for “harmonised” substitute “ designated ”.
(3) In points (a), (b) and (c), for “national rules”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ enactment or rule of law in the United Kingdom [F2in respect of Great Britain] ”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(a) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/465 comes into force) by The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1359), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6
F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 7(3) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/465 comes into force) by The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1359), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Amendments to Article 6U.K.
8.—(1) Article 6 (content of the declaration of performance) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 2(c)—
(a)for “harmonised” substitute “ designated ”;
(b)for “European” substitute “ UK ”.
(3) In paragraph 3(g)—
(a)for “European”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “ UK ”;
(b)for “European Technical Assessment”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “ UK Assessment Document ”.
(4) In paragraph 5, after “Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006” insert “ as amended from time to time ”.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Amendments to Article 7U.K.
9.—(1) Article 7 (supply of the declaration of performance) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 3—
(a)for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;
(b)for “means of delegated acts” substitute “ regulations ”;
(3) In paragraph 4, for the words from “the language” to the end substitute “ English ”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Substitution of Article 8U.K.
10. For Article 8 (general principles and use of CE marking), substitute—
“Article 8U.K.Use of UK marking
1. The UK marking must be affixed to those construction products for which the manufacturer has drawn up a declaration of performance in accordance with Articles 4 and 6.
The UK marking must be affixed only by the manufacturer or the manufacturer's authorised representative.
2. If a declaration of performance has not been drawn up by the manufacturer in accordance with Articles 4 and 6, the UK marking must not be affixed.
3. By affixing or having affixed the UK marking, manufacturers indicate that they take responsibility for the conformity of the construction product with the declared performance as well as the compliance with all applicable requirements laid down in this Regulation and in other enactments providing for its affixing.
4. The rules for affixing the UK marking provided for in other enactments (including in Article 30 of RAMS) apply without prejudice to this Article.
5. A public authority within the meaning of section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 M1 may not impose rules or conditions impeding the use of a construction product bearing the UK marking, or the CE marking [F3(or CE marking accompanied by the UK(NI) indication)] where Article 16A(2)(a) applies, when the declared performances correspond to the requirements for such use in [F4Great Britain] .”.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 10 inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/465 comes into force) by The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1359), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 7(a)
F4Words in Sch. 1 para. 10 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/465 comes into force) by The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1359), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 7(b)
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Marginal Citations
Amendments to Article 9U.K.
11. In Article 9 (rules and conditions for the affixing of CE marking)—
(a)for “CE”, in each place it occurs (including the heading), substitute “ UK ”;
(b)in paragraph 2, for “notified” substitute “ approved ”.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Omission of Article 10U.K.
12. Omit Article 10 (product contact points for construction).
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1