6. For paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 (requirements to be met by conformity assessment bodies in order to become approved bodies) to the Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016(1) substitute—
“2.—(1) A conformity assessment body must have legal personality and must be established in—
(a)the United Kingdom; or
(b)the territory of a party to the CPTPP.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “the CPTPP” has the meaning set out in section 1 of the Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024.”.
S.I. 2016/1025. Schedule 3 was inserted by S.I. 2019/470; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant; they were made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and are accordingly saved by virtue of section 2(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.