# The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016, Regulation 6: Technical documentation and conformity assessment

Extent: E+W+S

Before placing a product on the market or using it for their own purposes, a manufacturer must—
(a) carry out the relevant conformity assessment procedure or have a relevant conformity assessment procedure carried out; and
(b) draw up the technical documentation referred to—
(i) for a product in respect of which the conformity assessment procedure in regulation 39(1)(a) is being carried out, in paragraph 3(c) of Part 1 of Schedule 3A to these Regulations;
(ii) for a product in respect of which the conformity assessment procedure in regulation 39(1)(b) is being carried out, in paragraph 3(c) of Part 1 of Schedule 3A to these Regulations;
(iii) for a product in respect of which the conformity assessment procedure in regulation 39(1)(c) is being carried out, in paragraph 2 of Part 6 of Schedule 3A to these Regulations;
(iv) for a product in respect of which the conformity assessment procedure in regulation 39(1)(d) is being carried out, in paragraph 2 of Part 7 of Schedule 3A to these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1107/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equipment-and-protective-systems-intended-for-use-in-potentially-explosive-atmospheres-regulations-2016/regulation-6
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