Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016: Northern Ireland

Publication Year

2024

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides guidance on the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 as they apply to equipment being supplied in or into Northern Ireland. Covers: legislative background; scope; responsible economic operator as defined by MSC; obligations of manufacturers; obligations of authorised representatives; obligations of importers; obligations of distributors; placing products on the market; conformity marking; qualifying Northern Ireland Goods; enforcement and penalties; European Commission guidance.

Document History

Last updated: 11 December 2024 - Revised following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain market which came into effect on 1 October 2024. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/electrical-equipment-safety-regulations-2016/electrical-equipment-safety-regulations-2016-northern-ireland and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: statutory guidance. First published: 30 August 2017.

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