Regulation 22 Duty to take action in respect of safety components for lifts placed on the market which are considered not to be in conformityE1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A manufacturer who considers, or has reason to believe, that a safety component for lifts which that manufacturer has placed on the market is not in conformity with Part 2, must immediately take the corrective measures necessary to—

(a)

bring the safety component for lifts into conformity;

(b)

withdraw the safety component for lifts; or

(c)

recall the safety component for lifts.

(2)

Where the safety component for lifts presents a risk, the manufacturer must immediately inform the market surveillance authorityF1... of the risk, giving details of—

(a)

the respect in which the safety components for lifts is considered not to be in conformity with Part 2; and

(b)

any corrective measures taken.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 22(2) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 22 para. 15 (with Sch. 22 para. 37) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Extent

E1: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only