The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 1996

Regulation 14(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 13E+W+S(Part B of Annex X of the ATEX Directive)(Content of the EC declaration of conformity)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 13 in force at 1.3.1996, see reg. 1(1)

The EC declaration of conformity must contain the following elements:

  • the name or identification mark and the address of the manufacturer or his authorized representative established within the Community;

  • a description of the equipment, protective system, or device referred to in Article 1(2);

  • all relevant provisions fulfilled by the equipment, protective system, or device referred to in Article 1(2);

  • where appropriate, the name, identification number and address of the notified body and the number of the EC-type-examination certificate;

  • where appropriate, reference to the harmonized standards;

  • where appropriate, the standards and technical specifications which have been used;

  • where appropriate, references to other Community Directives which have been applied;

  • identification of the signatory who has been empowered to enter into commitments on behalf of the manufacturer or his authorized representative established within the Community.