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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2014-68/annex-III/division-3/division-3.2/division-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2014-68/annex-III/division-3/division-3.2/division-4.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2014/68",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pressure equipment (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2014-68",
  "path": "annex/III/division/3/division/3.2/division/4",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "The notified body shall:",
  "text": "4.1. examine the technical documentation and supporting evidence to assess the adequacy of the technical design of the product.\nIn particular, the notified body shall:\nassess the materials where these are not in conformity with the relevant harmonised standards or with a European approval for pressure equipment materials,\napprove the procedures for the permanent joining of pressure equipment parts, or check that they have been previously approved in accordance with point 3.1.2 of Annex I.\n4.2. carry out appropriate examinations to check whether where the manufacturer has chosen to apply the solutions in the relevant harmonised standards these have been applied correctly.\n4.3. carry out appropriate examinations to check whether, where the solutions in the relevant harmonised standards have not been applied, the solutions adopted by the manufacturer meet the corresponding essential safety requirements of this Directive.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2014/68/annex/III/division/3/division/3.2/division/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:21:42.605150+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}