Division 3.1

The manufacturer shall lodge an application for assessment of his quality system with a single F1approved body of his choice.

The application shall include:

1. (a)

   the name and address of the manufacturer and, if the application is lodged by the authorised representative, his name and address as well;

2. (b)

   the address of the manufacturer's premises where the audits can be carried out;

3. (c)

   a written declaration that the same application has not been lodged with any other approved body;

4. (d)

   the identification of the PPE concerned;

5. (e)

   the documentation concerning the quality system.

Where the chosen body is not the body that has carried out the F2... type-examination, the application shall also include the following:

1. (a)

   the technical documentation of the PPE described in Annex III;

2. (b)

   a copy of the ... type-examination certificate.