UK Statutory Instrument SI 1988 United Kingdom Repealed

Construction Plant and Equipment (Harmonisation of Noise Emission Standards) Regulations 1988

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Enforced by
HSE
Status
Repealed
Penalty ceiling
Prosecution 1 of 5 obligations carry a fine up to £2,000. 1 carries different penalties and 3 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Manufacturer2 Any Person1 Director or Officer1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 126 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.003 Marketing of earth-moving machines Prosecution
  • Certify and mark earth-moving machinery before marketingAny Person

Fine up to £2,000

s.004 Appointment of approved bodies Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must appoint approved bodies for equipment testingCrown / Minister / Government department
s.005 EEC type-examination certificates Regulated
  • Apply for EEC type-examination for earth-moving machineryManufacturer
s.006 Certificate of conformity and EEC mark of conformity Regulated
  • Certify and mark earth-moving machinery for noise complianceManufacturer
s.010 Offences by corporations Prosecution
  • Personal liability for corporate noise regulation offencesDirector or Officer

Unlimited fine

5 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.002 Interpretation
s.007 EEC inspections
s.008 Review
s.009 Review
Schedules

Schedules

0 of 4 shown
4 other schedules
s.sch001 MODEL INFORMATION DOCUMENT (opens in a new tab)
s.sch002 MODEL EEC TYPE-EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE (opens in a new tab)
s.sch003 EEC CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY (opens in a new tab)
s.sch004 MODEL OF PLATE STATING THE SOUND-POWER LEVEL GUARANTEED BY THE MANUFACTURER (opens in a new tab)

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