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Provides guidance on the Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors Regulations 2001 as they apply to equipment being supplied in or into Northern Ireland. Covers: legislative background; scope; requirements; obligations of manufacturers; obligations of authorised representatives; placing products on the market; conformity marking; qualifying Northern Ireland Goods; Notified Bodies; enforcement; and where to find guidance about Directive 2000/14/EC.
Last updated: 24 June 2025 - Amended to clarify the transition periods in the Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/noise-emission-in-the-environment-by-equipment-for-use-outdoors-regulations-2001/noise-emission-in-the-environment-by-equipment-for-use-outdoors-regulations-2001-northern-ireland and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: statutory guidance. First published: 7 January 2021.
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