Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2017
50Labelling of chainsaws with maximum sound power level
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 50
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2017.
50 Labelling of chainsaws with maximum sound power level
50 Labelling of chainsaws with maximum sound power level
(1) A person must not sell a new chainsaw by retail unless it has securely attached to it in a conspicuous position—
(a) an approved noise label displaying the chainsaw’s maximum sound power level as determined in accordance with Part 6, or
(b) a label that accords with the EU Outdoor Noise Directive and that displays—
(i) the marking of conformity in the form shown in Annex IV to that Directive, and
(ii) the chainsaw’s guaranteed sound power level.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 50 penalty units in the case of an individual.
(2) (Repealed)
cll 50: Am 2017 (449), cl 72 (2).