{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1997-808/annex-III/division-PRODUCT/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1997-808/annex-III/division-PRODUCT/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/1997/808",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 20 November 1997 on the procedure for attesting the conformity of construction products pursuant to Article 20 (2) of Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards floorings (Text with EEA relevance) (97/808/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1997-808",
  "path": "annex/III/division/PRODUCT/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Systems of attestation of conformity",
  "text": "For the products and intended uses listed below, CEN/Cenelec are requested to specify the following systems of attestation of conformity in the relevant harmonized standards:\nSystem 4: See Annex III, Section 2, point (ii) of Directive 89/106/EEC, third possibility.\nProducts\nIntended uses\nLevels or classes\nAttestation of conformity systems\nRigid floorings products for external uses\nPaving units (with flat or tactile surface) including pavers; flags; kerbs; blocks; pavement lights; self finished decking of metal sheet; rigid floor tiles; slate; tiles; mosaics; quarry tiles; terrazzotiles; expanded metal or grid floor decking; floor gratings.\nFor external uses and road finishes, to cover external pedestrian and vehicular circulation areas\n4\nThe specification for the system should be such that it can be implemented even where performance does not need to be determined for a certain characteristic, because at least one Member State has no legal requirement at all for such characteristic [see Article 2 (1) of Directive 89/106/EEC and, where applicable, clause 1.2.3 of the Interpretative Documents]. In those cases the verification of such a characteristic must not be imposed on the manufacturer if he does not wish to declare the performance of the product in that respect.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "System 4: See Annex III, Section 2, point (ii) of Directive 89/106/EEC, third possibility."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}