Article 4 Responsibilities of the importer

Where the manufacturer is not established within the Community and in the absence of an authorised representative, the importer shall have the following obligations:

1. (a)

   to ensure that the product placed on the market and/or put into service complies with this Directive and the applicable implementing measure; and

2. (b)

   to keep and make available the EC declaration of conformity and the technical documentation.