| Guvnor

Enforced by: OPSS
Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Imprisonment 2 of 7 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 1 carries different penalties and 4 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person3 Manufacturer2 Operator1

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.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts

Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 93 duties

Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 85 duties

Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016 78 duties

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 of 19 December 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to technical and general requirements relating to emission limits and type-approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery 76 duties

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 75 duties

Operator — also bound by 746 other Acts

Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 203 duties

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) 121 duties

Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 112 duties

Space Industry Regulations 2021 76 duties

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) 66 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.

Part 1

Preliminary

0 of 6 sections shown

6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.002 Application, transitional provisions, savings and revocation

s.002 Obligations which are met by complying with obligations in Regulation 2016/426 (pre-exit)

s.002 Conformity assessment procedure obligation which is met by complying with Regulation 2016/426 (pre-exit)

s.002 Further use of UK marking

s.002 Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods

Part 2

Market Surveillance and Enforcement

1 of 16 sections shown

s.012 Written notice under Article 37 and service of documents Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Market surveillance authorities must give written notice before requiring corrective action on gas appliancesStatutory regulator

15 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.003 Designation of market surveillance authorities

s.004 Enforcement Authorities

s.005 Enforcement Powers

s.006 Notification to the Secretary of State of enforcement action etc

s.006 Information obligations

s.007 Offences

s.008 Penalties

s.009 Defence of due diligence

s.010 Liability of persons other than the principal offender

s.011 Time limit for prosecution of offences

s.013 Appeals against notices

s.014 Appropriate court for appeals against notices etc and further appeals

s.015 Compensation

s.016 Recovery of expenses of enforcement

s.017 Action by enforcement authority

Part 3

Review and Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments

0 of 3 sections shown

3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.018 Review

s.019 Consequential amendments

s.020 Miscellaneous amendments

Part 4

Provisions in respect of the UK(NI) indication

2 of 5 sections shown

s.022 UK(NI) indication Regulated

Affix UK(NI) indication to gas appliances and fittings placed on the market in Northern IrelandManufacturer

s.025 Offence in relation to the UK(NI) indication Prosecution

Fail to comply with withdrawal or recall noticeAny Person

Unlimited fine

3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.021 Interpretation

s.023 United Kingdom notified bodies

s.024 Register of notified bodies established in the United Kingdom

Schedules

4 of 24 shown

s.sch002 Modifications to the 1974 Act Imprisonment

Fail to comply with a prohibition noticeAny Person

s.sch003 Modifications to the 1978 Order Prosecution

Fail to comply with a prohibition noticeAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.sch004 Recall notice Regulated

Comply with recall notice for gas appliances or fittingsOperator

s.sch006 Amendment of the Recreational Craft Regulations 2017 Regulated

Provide product information on packaging or in accompanying document when not possible on the productManufacturer

20 other schedules

s.sch001 Enforcement powers under the 1987 Act

s.sch001 Modifications to the 1987 Act

s.sch002 Enforcement powers under the 1974 Act

s.sch003 Enforcement Powers under the 1978 Order

s.sch004 Compliance notice

s.sch004 Withdrawal notice

s.sch004 Interpretation

s.sch005 Amendment of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 2007

s.sch005 Amendment of the Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Regulatory Functions in Scotland and Northern Ireland) Order 2009

s.sch006 Amendment of the Lifts Regulations 2016

s.sch006 Amendment of Schedule 5 (EU declaration of conformity)

s.sch006 Amendment of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation)

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 10 (labelling and instructions)

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 19 (labelling and instructions)

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 29 (instructions)

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 37 (requirements which must be satisfied before a distributor makes safety component for lifts available on the market)

s.sch006 Amendment of regulation 47 (conformity assessment procedure for lifts)

s.sch006 Amendment of Schedule 1 (essential health and safety requirements)

s.sch006 Amendment of Schedule 3 (list of safety components referred to in Article 1(1) of the Directive)

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