# The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2025, Paragraph 6: United Kingdom Conformity Assessment Examination (Module B)


(1) Where the equipment meets the requirements of the applicable international standards that apply to the equipment concerned, the approved body must issue a United Kingdom conformity assessment examination certificate to the manufacturer, which must contain—
(a) the name and address of the manufacturer;
(b) the conclusions of the examination;
(c) the conditions (if any) for its validity;
(d) all relevant information to allow the conformity of manufactured products with the examined equipment to be evaluated and to allow for in-service control; and
(e) the necessary data for identification of the approved equipment.
(2) The United Kingdom conformity assessment examination certificate may have one or more annexes attached.
(3) Where the equipment does not satisfy the applicable requirements of the applicable international standards, the approved body must refuse to issue a United Kingdom conformity assessment examination certificate and must inform the applicant accordingly, giving detailed reasons for its refusal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348275520/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-merchant-shipping-marine-equipment-regulations-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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