Approved devices2
1
A device is an approved device for the statutory purposes, if it is of a type which has been certified by the Welsh Ministers as one which meets the specified requirements.
2
A device will be taken to meet the specified requirements where evidence has been produced that satisfies the Welsh Ministers that the device in question has been found by a competent authority in an EEA state to meet the requirements of an EEA standard which requires a level of performance equivalent to that required by the specified requirements.
3
In paragraph (2) “EEA standard” (“safon AEE”) means—
a
a standard or code of practice of a national standards body or equivalent of any EEA state;
b
any international standard recognised for use as standard or code of practice by any EEA state; or
c
a technical specification recognised for use as a standard by a public authority of any EEA state.