# The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 5: Amendment to Article 4

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Article 4 (obligations of suppliers in relation to the product database) is amended as follows.
(2) In the heading, for “the product database”, substitute “ product information ”.
(3) Omit paragraph 1.
(4) For the first and second subparagraphs of paragraph 2, substitute—
“2 Where units of models covered by a delegated act are placed on the market the supplier must make an electronic version of the technical documentation available for inspection within 10 days of a request received from market surveillance authorities.”.
(5) Omit paragraphs 3 and 4.
(6) In paragraph 5, for “obligations referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2”, substitute “ obligation referred to in paragraph 2 ”.
(7) For paragraph 6, substitute—
“6 After the final unit of a model has been placed on the market, the supplier shall keep the information concerning that model for a period of 15 years unless, where appropriate in relation to the average life span of a product, a shorter retention period is specified pursuant to Article 11A(4)(p).”.
(8) After paragraph 6, insert—
“7 For the purposes of paragraph 2, technical documentation includes but is not limited to—
(a) a general description of the model, sufficient for it to be unequivocally and easily identified;
(b) references to the designated standards applied or other measurement standards used;
(c) specific precautions that must be taken when the model is assembled, installed, maintained or tested;
(d) the measured technical parameters of the model;
(e) the calculations performed with the measured technical parameters;
(f) the conditions of testing that must be applied, if not described sufficiently in point (b);
(g) the model identifier of all equivalent models already placed on the market.
8 On request, suppliers must provide any data not specified in paragraph 7 to the market surveillance authorities which is necessary for those authorities to carry out their tasks under this Regulation”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/539/schedule/4/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-4/paragraph-5
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