The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment to regulation 5

2.  In regulation 5—

(a) in paragraph (3)—

(i) in the opening words for “that is not an EEA State” substitute “other than the United Kingdom”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (a) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”,

(iii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”,

(iv) in sub-paragraph (c) for “either Great Britain or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom” substitute “Great Britain”;

(b) in paragraph (4)(b) omit “or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom”;

(c) in paragraph (5)—

(i) at the end of sub-paragraph (a) omit “and”,

(ii) for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) the importer must at the time of its application provide the Secretary of State with the details of any site code previously attributed to those explosives; and

(c) the Secretary of State must attribute the code (which may be the same as the code previously attributed to the explosives) and inform the importer accordingly.”;

(d) for paragraph (6) substitute—

“(6) Where this paragraph applies, the manufacturer must apply to the Health and Safety Executive for the Health and Safety Executive to attribute a code for the site where the explosives are manufactured.”.