Division 3 F1

The manufacturer shall lodge an application for F2type examination with a single F3approved body of his choice.

The application shall include:

1. (1)

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

2. (2)

   a written declaration that the same application has not been lodged with any other F4approved body;

3. (3)

   the technical documentation; the technical documentation shall make it possible to assess the product’s conformity with the applicable requirements of this Regulation and shall include an adequate analysis and assessment of the risk(s); the technical documentation shall contain, wherever applicable, the elements set out in Article 17 of this Regulation;

4. (4)

   the specimens representative of the production envisaged; the F5approved body may request further specimens if needed for carrying out the test programme;

5. (5)

   the supporting evidence for the adequacy of the technical design solution; this supporting evidence shall mention any documents that have been used, in particular where the relevant F6designated standards and/or technical specifications have not been applied or have not been applied in full; the supporting evidence shall include, where necessary, the results of tests carried out in accordance with other relevant technical specifications by the appropriate laboratory of the manufacturer or by another testing laboratory on his behalf and under his responsibility.