Article 18U.K.Conformity assessment procedures
1.Before a subsystem or a safety component is placed on the market, the manufacturer shall submit the subsystem or the safety component to a conformity assessment procedure in accordance with paragraph 2.
2.The conformity of subsystems and safety components shall be assessed, at the choice of the manufacturer, by means of any of the following conformity assessment procedures:
(a)[F1Type] examination (Module B — production type), set out in Annex III combined with one of the following:
conformity to type based on quality assurance of the production process (Module D), set out in Annex IV;
conformity to type based on subsystem or safety component verification (Module F), set out in Annex V;
(b)conformity based on unit verification (Module G), set out in Annex VI;
(c)conformity based on full quality assurance plus design examination (Module H 1), set out in Annex VII.
3.Records and correspondence relating to the conformity assessment procedures shall be drawn up in [F2English].
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Art. 18(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Cableway Installations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1347), regs. 1, 27(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in Art. 18(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Cableway Installations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1347), regs. 1, 27(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)