http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1467/regulation/3/madeThe Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2021-12-21ROAD TRAFFICThese Regulations are made using powers in the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018 (c. 18). They prohibit certain types of electric vehicle charge point from being sold or offered for sale unless certain requirements set out in the Regulations are complied with.The Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021PART 1IntroductionApplication3.(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations apply to charge points

The meaning of “charge point” is set out in the Automated and Electrical Vehicles Act 2018 (c. 18), section 9.

which are intended to be used for charging cars, vans or both of them, other than—

(a)

non-smart cables;

(b)

public charge points;

(c)

rapid charge points.

(2)

These Regulations do not apply to—

(a)

the sale of a charge point before 30th June 2022;

(b)

the sale of a charge point which is to be exported outside of Great Britain and which is not intended for use within Great Britain at any time; or

(c)

the sale of a charge point by an individual acting for purposes that are outside that individual’s trade, business, craft or profession.

(3)

In this regulation—

(a)

car” means a vehicle in category M1 as defined in Regulation (EU) 2018/858

See article 4(1)(a)(i).

;

(b)

non-smart cable” means an electrical cable which is a charge point but which is not able to send and receive information;

(c)

public charge point” means a charge point, other than a workplace charge point, which is intended for use primarily by members of the general public including charge points situated in public car parks, whether or not those car parks are available only to consumers of specific goods or services;

(d)

rapid charge point” means a charge point that allows for a transfer of electricity to an electric vehicle with a power of not less than 50 kilowatts;

(e)

Regulation (EU) 2018/858” means Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, amending Regulations (EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009 and repealing Directive 2007/46/EC

OJ L 151, 14.6.2018, p. 1–218.

as it forms part of the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018;

(f)

van” means a vehicle in category N1 as defined in Regulation (EU) 2018/858

See article 4(1)(b)(i).

; and

(g)

workplace charge point” means a charge point which is intended for use by persons engaged in specific occupations or by persons whilst at their place of employment (including visitors to the place of employment).

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