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

Amendment to regulation 5 E+W+S

5.  For regulation 5 substitute—

“5.— (1) Only measuring container bottles—

(a) complying with paragraph 3 of Schedule 2;

(b) the actual capacity of which has been checked in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 2; and

(c) marked in accordance with paragraph 5.1.1 and 5.1.2 of Schedule 2; shall be marked with the UK marking.

(2) The UK marking on a measuring container bottle [F1 , or where paragraph (2A) applies, on a label affixed to the bottle or on a document accompanying the bottle] shall be at least 3mm high and shall be indelible, easily legible and visible.

[F2 (2A) For a period of 24 months beginning with IP completion day, the UK marking may be affixed to a label affixed to, or a document accompanying, a measuring container bottle.]

(3) It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to affix the UK marking to certify that a measuring container bottle meets the requirements of these Regulations, including Schedule 2.”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5 inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 4(2)(a)

F2 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5 inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 4(2)(b)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 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