(1) The Footwear (Indication of Composition) Labelling Regulations 1995 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) -

(a) omit the definition of "the European Union";

(b) in the definition of "responsible person" -

(i) in sub-paragraph (b), for "the European Union" substitute "Great Britain";

(ii) for sub-paragraph (c) substitute -

"(c) where neither the manufacturer nor his authorised agent is established in Great Britain, the person who first places the footwear on the market in Great Britain;".

(3) In regulation 5(4) (labelling requirements), for "the European Union" substitute "Great Britain".