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Other New Approach Directives
dealt with outside STRD
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Medical Devices - contact Department
of Health, Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Hannibal
House, Elephant & Castle, London SE1 6TQ on 020 7972 8000 (or text phone 020
7972 8356), e-mail
devices@mhra.gsi.gov.uk
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Active Implantable Medical
Devices - contact Department of Health, Medicines & Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Hannibal House, Elephant & Castle, London SE1 6TQ on
020 7972 8000 (or text phone 020 7972 8356), e-mail
devices@mhra.gsi.gov.uk
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Non-automatic Weighing
Instruments, defined as measuring instruments which determine the mass of a
body or other mass related magnitudes, quantities, parameters or characteristics
by using the action of gravity, and which require the intervention of an
operator, and the Measuring Instruments
Directive which covers a number of measuring instrument types, including gas
and electricity meters, petrol pumps and automatic weighing instruments -
Further information is available from the National Weights & Measures
Laboratory, Stanton Avenue, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0JZ, telephone +44 (0) 20
8943 7272 or mailto:info@nwml.gov.uk
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Toy
Safety - contact Ian Parsons, Department of Trade & Industry, Consumer
and Competition Policy Directorate, Bay 572, 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET.
Tel 020 7215 0360, fax 020 7215 0357
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Construction
Products - Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM). Further information
on Building Regulations can also be found here. ODPM offers a guide to "CE
Marking under the Construction Products Directive" readable on-line at
http://www.odpm.gov.uk, under "Building
Regulations", also downloadable from there in PDF format and published as a
printed document. A comprehensive set of FAQs on the Directive can be found
there. (This replaces STRD's previous Product standards series
publication, which was therefore discontinued.)
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Efficiency Requirements for Hot Water Boilers:
contact Alan Christie,
Sustainable Energy Policy Division, Department for Environment, Food &
Rural Affairs (DEFRA),
Zone 6/F8, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SWlE 6DE on
020 7082 8726 (or by fax on
020 7082 8735). Further useful information, including a Boiler Efficiency
Database, can be found at http://www.sedbuk.com.
General information on energy efficiency can be found at
Action Energy - a UK Government
programme designed to provide free information to organisations to help them cut
their energy bills.
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A full listing of our guidance booklets on the above directives,
or their implementing regulations, and all other DTI publications, with on-line
ordering facilities, can be found on the
Publications@DTI webpages.
Further information on ordering the booklets can be found
here. Most of STRD's publications can be downloaded
in Adobe Acrobat format from here.
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