# The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016, Regulation 10: Monitoring

Extent: E+W+S

(1) When appropriate, with regard to the risks to the health and safety of end-users presented by a product, a manufacturer must—
(a) carry out sample testing of a product manufactured by the manufacturer made available on the market,
(b) investigate complaints that a product manufactured by the manufacturer is not in conformity with Part 2, and
(c) keep distributors informed of any actions carried out under sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).
(2) A manufacturer must keep a register of—
(a) complaints that a product is not in conformity with Part 2,
(b) products which are found not to be in conformity with Part 2, and
(c) product recalls.
(3) A manufacturer must keep an entry made in the register for a period of at least 10 years beginning on the day on which the obligation to make the entry arose.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1107/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equipment-and-protective-systems-intended-for-use-in-potentially-explosive-atmospheres-regulations-2016/regulation-10
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