The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment to Extent and Meaning of Market) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Amends/Commences: 

• The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors Regulations 2001 (SI 2001/1701), as amended 
• The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/2307) as amended
• The General Product Safety Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/1803)
• The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1597) as amended
• The Aerosol Dispensers Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/2824) as amended
• The Explosives Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/1638) as amended
• The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/398)
• The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1091)
• The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1092), as amended
• The Lifts Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1093)
• The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1101), as amended
• The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1105), as amended
• The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1107)

Comes into force: 31^st December 2020
 
Jurisdiction: UK
 
These Regulations make various amendments to The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The effect of the amendments is to apply the amendments outlined in the 2019 Regulations to England, Wales and Scotland only, and not to apply them to Northern Ireland.
 
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