Marking and identification requirementsU.K.
12.—(1) Where a relevant instrument is compliant with the essential requirements—
(a)the manufacturer shall affix the CE mark and the M mark to the instrument; and
(b)the notified body which carries out the conformity assessment procedure in respect of that instrument shall affix its identification number to the instrument, or may agree that the manufacturer shall do so on its behalf.
(2) Any other marking may be affixed to the relevant instrument provided that the visibility and legibility of the CE marking, the M marking and the identification number of the notified body are not reduced.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—
(a)the CE marking means the symbol “CE”, which shall be compliant with the requirements of paragraphs 1, 4 and 5 of Schedule 4;
(b)the M marking means the capital letter “M”, which shall be compliant with the requirements of paragraphs 2, 4 and 5 of Schedule 4; and
(c)the identification number of the notified body shall be compliant with the requirements of paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of Schedule 4.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 12 in force at 30.10.2006, see reg. 1(2)