Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title
Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)
Introductory Text
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.Subject matter and scope
Article 2.Definitions
Article 3.Making available on the market and safety objectives
Article 4.Free movement
Article 5.Supply of electricity
CHAPTER 2 OBLIGATIONS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS
Article 6.Obligations of manufacturers
Article 7.Authorised representatives
Article 8.Obligations of importers
Article 9.Obligations of distributors
Article 10.Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
Article 11.Identification of economic operators
CHAPTER 3 CONFORMITY OF THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
Article 12.Presumption of conformity on the basis of harmonised standards
Article 13.Presumption of conformity on the basis of international standards
Article 14.Presumption of conformity on the basis of national standards
Article 15.EU declaration of conformity
Article 16.General principles of the CE marking
Article 17.Rules and conditions for affixing the CE marking
CHAPTER 4 UNION MARKET SURVEILLANCE, CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ENTERING THE UNION MARKET AND UNION SAFEGUARD PROCEDURE
Article 18.Union market surveillance and control of electrical equipment entering the Union market
Article 19.Procedure for dealing with electrical equipment presenting a risk at national level
Article 20.Union safeguard procedure
Article 21.Compliant electrical equipment which presents a risk
Article 22.Formal non-compliance
CHAPTER 5 COMMITTEE, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 23.Committee procedure
Article 24.Penalties
Article 25.Transitional provisions
Article 26.Transposition
Article 27.Repeal
Article 28.Entry into force
Article 29.Addressees
Signature
ANNEX I
PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS OF THE SAFETY OBJECTIVES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT DESIGNED FOR USE WITHIN CERTAIN VOLTAGE LIMITS
1. General conditions
(a) the essential characteristics, the recognition and observance of which will...
(b) the electrical equipment, together with its component parts, shall be...
(c) the electrical equipment shall be so designed and manufactured as...
2. Protection against hazards arising from the electrical equipment
3. Protection against hazards which may be caused by external influences...
ANNEX II
EQUIPMENT AND PHENOMENA OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THIS DIRECTIVE
Electrical equipment for use in an explosive atmosphere
Electrical equipment for radiology and medical purposes
Electrical parts for goods and passenger lifts
Electricity meters
Plugs and socket outlets for domestic use
Electric fence controllers
Radio-electrical interference
Specialised electrical equipment, for use on ships, aircraft or railways,...
Custom built evaluation kits destined for professionals to be used...
ANNEX III
MODULE A
Internal production control
1. Internal production control is the conformity assessment procedure whereby the...
2. Technical documentation
3. Manufacturing
4. CE marking and EU declaration of conformity
4.1. The manufacturer shall affix the CE marking to each individual...
4.2. The manufacturer shall draw up a written EU declaration of...
5. Authorised representative
ANNEX IV
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (No XXXX)
1. Product model/product (product, type, batch or serial number):
2. Name and address of the manufacturer or his authorised representative:...
3. This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility...
4. Object of the declaration (identification of electrical equipment allowing traceability;...
5. The object of the declaration described above is in conformity...
6. References to the relevant harmonised standards used or references to...
7. Additional information:
ANNEX V
ANNEX VI
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STATEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT