# Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 (Text with EEA relevance), Article 16: General requirements

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

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2. Market surveillance authorities must ensure that products covered by any relevant enactment which, when used in accordance with their intended purpose or under conditions which can be reasonably foreseen and when properly installed and maintained, are liable to compromise the health or safety of users, or which otherwise do not conform to applicable requirements set out in any relevant enactment are withdrawn or their being made available on the market is prohibited or restricted and that the public and the Secretary of State are informed accordingly.
3. The Secretary of State must ensure that there is a national market surveillance infrastructure and programme so that effective measures may be taken in relation to any product subject to any relevant enactment.
4. Market surveillance must cover products assembled or manufactured for the manufacturer's own use where any relevant enactment provides that its provisions ... apply to such products.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/765/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-765/article-16
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