reg 25 UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use
(1) Where neither a UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use, nor an EC declaration of conformity or suitability for use which satisfies one of the conditions in regulation 23(2) has been drawn up by the manufacturer or the manufacturer’s representative, a UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use must be drawn up by any person who— (a) places that interoperability constituent on the market; or (b) uses that interoperability constituent, or any part of it, in any other interoperability constituent that the person is manufacturing or assembling, or in any project subsystem that the person is constructing, upgrading or renewing before the person places the interoperability constituent on the market with a view to its use on the rail system or uses it or any part of it on the rail system. (2) A UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use must be drawn up in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 7 . (3) A person may only draw up a UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use if satisfied that the interoperability constituent satisfies the relevant conditions of the applicable NTSN, including any applicable UK specific case. (4) If an interoperability constituent is subject to other requirements of any enactment or rule of law , a person may only draw up a UK declaration of conformity or suitability for use if satisfied that the interoperability constituent meets those other requirements and the person must state in the declaration that the interoperability constituent meets those other requirements. (5) In this regulation, and in Schedule 7, the “manufacturer’s representative” means either an authorised representative or a person appointed by the manufacturer to perform specified tasks relating to the conformity or suitability for use of interoperability constituents, on or after IP completion day.