# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/417 of 8 November 2018 laying down guidelines for the management of the European Union Rapid Information System ‘RAPEX’ established under Article 12 of Directive 2001/95/EC on general product safety and its notification system (notified under document C(2018) 7334), Division 3.4.3.1: Correctness

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

When assessing the correctness of a notification, the Commission checks in particular that:
(a) The notification meets all the relevant requirements set out in the GPSD or in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 and in these Guidelines;
(b) the notified product has not already been notified (to avoid any unnecessary duplication, including between ICSMS and RAPEX);
(c) the notification submitted for validation by the notifying Member State is classified in accordance with the criteria set out in Part II Chapter 2 of these Guidelines;
(d) the information provided including the risk assessment takes due account of the applicable legislation and the relevant standards;
(e) the correct notification procedure has been used.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/417/annex/division/1/part/II/division/3/division/3.4/division/3.4.3/division/3.4.3.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-417/annex/division-1/part-II/division-3/division-3.4/division-3.4.3/division-3.4.3.1
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