UK Statutory Instrument SI 1990/13 United Kingdom

The Electrical Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres (Certification) Regulations 1990

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Manufacturer2 Conformity Assessment Body1

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

Other Acts binding the same actors

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Manufacturer — also bound by 551 other Acts
Conformity Assessment Body — also bound by 47 other Acts

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.006 Refusal and withdrawal of certificates of conformity and inspection certificates Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Certification body must send written notice of refusal or withdrawal of certificateStatutory regulator
s.009 Notification to the European Commission and to Member States Regulated
  • Certification bodies must notify regulators of certificate details and withdrawalsConformity Assessment Body
s.010 Access to place of manufacture Regulated
  • Allow certification body access to manufacturing premisesManufacturer
s.011 (1) Where a certificate of conformity or an inspection certificate... Regulated
  • Affix CE marking only with valid certificate and compliant equipmentManufacturer
7 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Appointment of certification bodies
s.004 Certificates of conformity
s.005 Inspection certificates
s.007 Review of decisions
s.008 Procedure for review

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