S.I. No. 580/2024 - European Union (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 1st November, 2024. | ||
I, EAMON RYAN, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 20141 , as amended by Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2021/1206 of 30 April 20212 , and to give full effect to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1975 of 19 July 20243 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. | ||
2. Regulation 10 of the European Union (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2017 ( S.I. No. 177 of 2017 ) is amended, in paragraph (2), by substituting for subparagraph (b) the following: | ||
“(b) have the conformity assessment carried out, through a notified body, using one of the procedures referred to in Article 15(2)(a) or (b) of the Directive and the modules for conformity assessment set out in the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1975 of 19 July 20243 ,”. | ||
3. Regulation 4 of the European Union (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 ( S.I. No. 560 of 2023 ) is revoked. | ||
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Transport, | ||
29 October, 2024. | ||
EAMON RYAN, | ||
Minister for Transport. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||
These Regulations amend the European Union (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2017 ( S.I. No. 177 of 2017 ), which gave effect to Directive 2014/90/EU on marine equipment. | ||
The Regulations take account of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1975, which applies the annual updated list of marine equipment and testing standards that falls under the scope of Directive 2014/90/EU. | ||
The Regulations revoke the previous annual update made by Regulation 4 of the European Union (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 ( S.I. No. 560 of 2023 ). | ||
1 OJ No. L 257, 28.8.2014, p. 146 2 OJ No. L 261, 22.7.2021, p. 45 |
