PART 4Functions of F3UK NotifiedF3Approved Bodies

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)

Performance of F2Type examinationsE143

1

F1An approved body performing F5a Type examination in relation to a toy must—

a

perform that examination in accordance with the provisions of Module B;

b

evaluate (if necessary together with the manufacturer) the analysis carried out by the manufacturer in accordance with regulation 12 (safety assessment); and

c

while respecting the need for the requirements that are imposed by these Regulations in relation to the toy to be complied with, perform the examination—

i

in a proportionate manner, avoiding unnecessary burdens for economic operators; and

ii

taking due account of—

aa

the size of the relevant economic operator;

bb

the sector in which the economic operator operates;

cc

the structure of the economic operator;

dd

the degree of complexity of the technology of the toy; and

ee

the mass or serial nature of the production process for the toy.

2

Point 2 of Module B shall be treated as requiring F4Type examination to be performed in the manner specified in the second indent of point 2 (combination of product type and design type).

Performance of EC-type examinations43

1

A UK notified body performing an EC-type examination in relation to a toy must—

a

perform that examination in accordance with the provisions of Module B;

b

evaluate (if necessary together with the manufacturer) the analysis carried out by the manufacturer in accordance with regulation 12 (safety assessment); and

c

while respecting the need for the requirements that are imposed by these Regulations in relation to the toy to be complied with, perform the examination—

i

in a proportionate manner, avoiding unnecessary burdens for economic operators; and

ii

taking due account of—

aa

the size of the relevant economic operator;

bb

the sector in which the economic operator operates;

cc

the structure of the economic operator;

dd

the degree of complexity of the technology of the toy; and

ee

the mass or serial nature of the production process for the toy.

2

Point 2 of Module B shall be treated as requiring EC-type examination to be performed in the manner specified in the second indent of point 2 (combination of product type and design type).