Amendment of regulation 4 (designation of notified and nominated bodies)U.K.
3.—(1) Regulation 4 of the 2016 Regulations (designation of notified and nominated bodies) is amended as follows.
(2) In the heading to regulation 4, for “notified” substitute “ approved ”.
(3) For paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1) The Secretary of State may designate any person as an approved body to carry out the procedures specified in Schedule 2 (which makes provision about United Kingdom Conformity Assessment Procedures), provided that the Secretary of State is satisfied that person meets the requirements specified in Schedule 3 (which makes provision about requirements to be met by conformity assessment bodies in order to become approved bodies).”.
(4) In paragraph (2) for the words after “Part II of” to the end substitute “ Merchant Shipping Notice MSN 1874 Amendment 3 ”.
(5) In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (3) for “notified” substitute “ approved ”.
(6) In paragraph (4)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a) for “notified” substitute “ approved ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i)for “notified” substitute “ approved ”;
(ii)for “Annex III of the Directive” substitute “ Schedule 3 ”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (c), for “notified” substitute “ approved body ”.
(7) In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (5) for “a notified” substitute “ an approved ”.
(8) In paragraph (6) substitute “ a notified ” with “an approved”.
(9) After paragraph (6) insert—
“(6A) The procedure for making a designation under paragraph (1) is specified in Schedule 4 (designation procedure).”.
(10) In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (7) for “a notified” substitute “ an approved ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)