These Regulations may be cited as the Energy Information (Lamps) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st July 1999 (but see regulation 13) .(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–(2) Other expressions used in these Regulations and in the Directives, or in one of them, have the same meaning in these Regulations as they have in the Directives or in that one, as the case may be.for the purpose of enforcing regulation 9 (dealers’ duties) and regulation 10 (information in respect of mail order and other distance sales) , in relation to England, Wales and Scotland, the local weights and measures authority, and in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment; andfor the purpose of enforcing regulation 4 (suppliers’ duties in respect of labels) , regulation 5 (suppliers’ duties in respect of product brochures and information notices) , regulation 7 (suppliers’ responsibility for accuracy of labels and information notices) , regulation 8 (suppliers’ duties in respect of technical documentation) and regulation 11 (misleading information) , the Secretary of State.(2) The Secretary of State may appoint any person to act on the Secretary of State’s behalf for the purposes of regulation 2A(1) (b) , subject to any limitations or conditions as the Secretary of State sees fit.identifying that person, andof the extent of the authorisation, including any limitations or conditions,(1) Subject to paragraph (2) , these Regulations shall apply to regulated lamps; but where such a lamp can be taken apart by end-users, they apply to such part of the lamp as emits the light or, where there is more than one such part, to all those parts.lamps with a luminous flux of more than 6,500 lumens;lamps with an input power of less than 4 watts;reflector lamps;lamps marketed or commercialised primarily for use with other energy sources, such as batteries;lamps marketed or commercialised primarily for the production of light outside the visible range of 400 to 800nm;second-hand lamps;lamps of which production ceased before 31st March 1998.(1) A supplier shall not supply a regulated lamp to a dealer unless, subject to paragraph (2) , a label is placed or printed on the outside of the individual packaging of the lamp.(2) Where the packaging is so small that it cannot take a label reduced to 40% (by length) of the size necessary to meet the relevant requirements of Schedule 1, the supplier’s duty under paragraph (1) shall be met if a label is attached to the outside of the individual packaging of the lamp.(3) Whenever, for the purpose of complying with regulation 9(1) , a dealer sends to his supplier a request for labels, the supplier shall supply them free of charge and shall ensure that they are delivered promptly but, subject to that, may choose his own system for delivery.(1) A supplier shall not provide a product brochure with a regulated lamp unless the brochure contains an information notice.(2) Where a supplier does not provide a product brochure, and subject to paragraph (3) , he shall provide an information notice with each regulated lamp which he supplies; and the notice shall be supplied with other literature provided with the lamp.(3) Nothing in paragraph (2) shall require a supplier who has provided a label with a regulated lamp or its individual packaging, to provide a separate information notice with that lamp or its packaging.The supplier shall be deemed to have given his consent to the publication of the information contained in a label or information notice.The supplier (and no other person) shall be responsible for the accuracy of the information contained in a label or information notice.(1) Before a regulated lamp is placed on the Community market the supplier shall have established technical documentation sufficient to enable the accuracy of the information contained in a label or information notice to be assessed.the name, trademark and address of the supplier;a general description of the lamp, sufficient for it to be uniquely identified;information (including drawings as relevant) on the main design features of the model and, in particular, those which appreciably affect its energy consumption;the results of design calculations carried out, where these are relevant;reports of relevant measurement tests carried out on the model in accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards;test reports, where available, including those carried out by relevant notified organisations as defined under other Community legislation;where values are derived from those obtained for similar models, the same information for these models; andoperating instructions (if any) .(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1) , the supplier may use documentation already required on the basis of relevant Community legislation.(4) The supplier shall make the technical documentation available for inspection by an enforcement authority for a period ending five years after the lamp has ceased to be manufactured.(5) The supplier shall furnish promptly to an enforcement authority such of the technical documentation as the authority may, by notice in writing given to the supplier, reasonably require pursuant to paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 (power of enforcement authority to require technical information) .ensure that there is placed or printed on the outside of the individual packaging of the lamp or,in a case to which regulation 4(2) applies, but subject to paragraph (2) below, attach to, or ensure that there is attached to, the outside of the individual packaging of the lamp,(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) (b) shall require a dealer to attach a label, or to ensure that a label is attached, to a lamp where he displays a full-size label with the lamp (for example, attached to the shelf on which the lamp is displayed) .(3) The dealer shall ensure that, throughout the period of the offer or display, the label placed, printed or attached, in accordance with paragraph (1) , is neither obscured, nor its visibility reduced, by anything attached to, or placed or printed on, the packaging of the lamp.a copy of the label referable to the lamp; orsubject to paragraph (2) , a statement containing the information specified in Schedule 2 and presented in the order in which it is so specified.(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) (b)
