The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2005

has the meaning given in Article 1. 2(c) of that Directive.

has the meaning given by Article 1.2(c) of Council Directive 90/385/EEC on the approximation of laws of the member States relating to active implantable medical devices.

has the meaning given to “vehicle” in Article 1 of Council Directive 75/322/EEC on the suppression of radio interference produced by agricultural or forestry tractors (electromagnetic compatibility) as amended by Commission Directive 2000/2/EC of 14 January 2000.

has the meaning given by Article 1, definition 1.56 of the 2001 edition of the Radio Regulations annexed to the International Telecommunication Constitution 1992 pursuant to Articles 4 and 54 of that Constitution;

means a person established within the Community appointed by the manufacturer (whether or not established in the Community) to act on his behalf in fulfilling his obligations under the EMC Directive as implemented by these Regulations;

means manufactured in the course of a business of manufacture of relevant apparatus.

includes a profession and an undertaking, and a supply in the course of a business includes any supply by a business;

means any relevant apparatus (including a kit)— (a) supplied or possessed for supply to education or training establishments or manufactured in such an establishment for the purposes of experimentation, learning or practical training;

means any new directly connected induction meter, with single or multiple tariffs, designed to measure active energy single-phase or polyphase current at 53 Hz frequency mentioned or referred to in Article 2 of Council Directive 76/891/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member States relating to electrical energy meters.

means, subject to paragraphs (2) to (6) below, any electromagnetic phenomenon which is liable to degrade the performance of relevant apparatus.

means (a) a manufacturer who first uses electrical apparatus which he has manufactured for the purpose for which it is designed, but excludes a manufacturer who uses the apparatus by incorporating it into other apparatus;

includes, where a UK notified body considers appropriate, the disassembly of apparatus.

means two or more combined items of relevant apparatus or systems put together at a given place (whether or not in combination with any other item) to fulfil a specific objective but not designed by the manufacturer (or manufacturers, where the items are made by different manufacturers) for supply as a single functional unit.

means immunity to electromagnetic disturbance;

has the meaning given by Article 1.2(b) of Directive 98/79/EC concerning in vitro medical devices and “accessory” has the meaning given in Article 1. 2(c) of that Directive.

means a collection of all or substantially all the necessary components, for supply as a single commercial unit, required for the construction of an item of electrical apparatus and intended for such use, whether or not accompanied by instructions.

means manufacture in the course of a business, and includes— (a) assembly;

has the meaning given to “equipment”, as defined in Article 2 (b) of Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment, for use on board as provided for in Article 3 of that Directive.

has the meaning given by Article 1.2(a) of Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices.

means apparatus which is designed for use as arms, munitions or war material within the meaning of Article 223.1(b) of the Treaty establishing the European Community (notwithstanding that it may be capable of other applications), but does not include apparatus which is designed both for such use and for other applications.

has the meaning given by the second indent of Article 1.1 read in conjunction with Article 1.2(a) of Council Directive 90/384/EEC on the harmonisation of the laws of the member States relating to non-automatic weighing instruments.

means a notification in writing;

means the Office of Communications established under the Office of Communications Act 2002;

has the meaning given by regulation 5 below;

means wireless telegraphy apparatus designed or adapted for use in the amateur service, but excludes citizens' band apparatus, and in this definition— (a) “amateur service” has the meaning given by Article 1, definition 1.56 of the 2001 edition of the Radio Regulations annexed to the International Telecommunication Constitution 1992 pursuant to Articles 4 and 54 of that Constitution;

means that part of the electromagnetic spectrum at frequencies not exceeding 3,000 GHz;

has the meaning given by regulation 61(2) below;

means apparatus which has previously been used by an end user.

means a component or combination of components intended for use in replacing parts of electrical apparatus.

means a space no greater in size than is reasonably necessary having regard to all the circumstances, to enable the disturbance permissible apparatus to be so operated or so subjected, and having regard in particular to the steps which might reasonably be taken to insulate the site at which the disturbance permissible apparatus is being used against the escape of emissions therefrom;

means the first making available of relevant apparatus in the Community including, offering to supply, agreeing to supply, exposing for supply and possessing for supply such apparatus;

means an item of equipment, or a combination of items of equipment, containing— (a) electrical components;

means relevant apparatus designed or adapted to generate or be susceptible to electromagnetic disturbance for the specific purpose of conducting any test or measurement in relation to— (a) any relevant apparatus;

means the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949;

means the Telecommunications Act 1984;

means the Commission of the European Communities;

means the European Community;

means Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended by (a) Council Directive 92/31/EEC;

has the meaning given to two or three-wheel motor vehicles referred to in Article 1 of Directive 2002/24/EC relating to the type approval of two and three-wheel vehicles.