SCHEDULE 27Amendment of the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016

Amendment to regulation 7I1F15

In regulation 7 (manufacturer's responsibilities - design, conformity assessment and marking of regulated measuring instruments)—

a

the existing paragraph is renumbered paragraph (1);

b

in paragraph (1)(d) (as so renumbered) for “an EU” substitute “ a ”;

c

in paragraph (1)(e) (as so renumbered)—

i

after “instrument” insert “ or where paragraph (2) applies in respect of the UK marking, to a label affixed to a product or to a document accompanying the product ”;

ii

for “CE” substitute “ UK ”;

d

after the renumbered paragraph (1) insert—

2

For a period of 24 months beginning with IP completion day, the UK marking may be affixed to—

a

a label affixed to the instrument; or

b

to a document accompanying the instrument.