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Paragraph 5 E1

England, Wales and Scotland

Evaluation by F1the approved body prior to placing on the market

  • The manufacturer, or his authorised representative F2..., shall present a copy of his technical documentation to F3an approved body of his choice before the first item of equipment is placed on the market or put into service.

  • If there are doubts about the plausibility of the technical documentation, the approved body shall inform accordingly the manufacturer or his authorised representative ..., and, if need be, carry out, or have carried out modifications to the technical documentation, or possibly, tests deemed necessary.

  • After the approved body has issued a report confirming that the technical documentation satisfies the provisions of this Directive, the manufacturer or his authorised representative F4... may affix the F5UK marking to the equipment and issue F6a declaration of conformity in accordance with F7regulation 7(2)(c) and (d), regulation 11 and Schedules 5 and 7, for which he will bear complete responsibility.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 9 para. 5 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 22(e)(i) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Sch. 9 para. 5 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. 8 para. 22(e)(iii) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1246, regs. 1(3), 10(c)(iii) and S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1)(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Sch. 9 para. 5 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 22(e)(ii) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Words in Sch. 9 para. 5 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. 8 para. 22(e)(iiia) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1246, regs. 1(3), 10(h) and S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1)(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5

Word in Sch. 9 para. 5 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 22(e)(iv) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6

Word in Sch. 9 para. 5 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 22(e)(v) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F7

Words in Sch. 9 para. 5 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 22(e)(vi) (with Sch. 8 para. 14) (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

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

S.I. 2000/3238.

F2

1972 c. 68.