PART 3General prohibitions and obligations

Conformity assessment procedures

Annex IV machinery manufactured fully in accordance with F1designated standards and fully covered by such standards11.

(1)

This regulation applies to machinery—

(a)

which falls within a category which is referred to in Annex IV (Part 4 of Schedule 2); and

(b)

in respect of which both of the following conditions are satisfied—

(i)

that the machinery is manufactured in accordance with F2designated standards; and

(ii)

that the F3designated standards in accordance with which it is manufactured cover all the applicable essential health and safety requirements.

(2)

Where this regulation applies, the responsible person shall follow one of the following conformity assessment procedures—

(a)

the conformity assessment procedure with internal checks on the manufacture of machinery prescribed in Annex VIII (Part 8 of Schedule 2); or

(b)

the F4 Type- examination procedure prescribed in Annex IX (Part 9 of Schedule 2) and the internal checks on the manufacture of machinery prescribed in Annex VIII, point 3; or

(c)

the full quality assurance procedure prescribed in Annex X (Part 10 of Schedule 2).

Annex IV machinery manufactured fully in accordance with published harmonised standards and fully covered by such standards11.

(1)

This regulation applies to machinery—

(a)

which falls within a category which is referred to in Annex IV (Part 4 of Schedule 2); and

(b)

in respect of which both of the following conditions are satisfied—

(i)

that the machinery is manufactured in accordance with published harmonised standards; and

(ii)

that the published harmonised standards in accordance with which it is manufactured cover all the applicable essential health and safety requirements.

(2)

Where this regulation applies, the responsible person shall follow one of the following conformity assessment procedures—

(a)

the conformity assessment procedure with internal checks on the manufacture of machinery prescribed in Annex VIII (Part 8 of Schedule 2); or

(b)

the EC type-examination procedure prescribed in Annex IX (Part 9 of Schedule 2) and the internal checks on the manufacture of machinery prescribed in Annex VIII, point 3; or

(c)

the full quality assurance procedure prescribed in Annex X (Part 10 of Schedule 2).