Manufacturer’s duty to take action in respect of apparatus placed on the market which is considered not to be in conformity
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15.—(1) A manufacturer who considers, or has reason to believe, that apparatus which the manufacturer has placed on the market is not in conformity with Part 2 must immediately take the corrective measures necessary to—
(a)bring the apparatus into conformity;
(b)withdraw the apparatus; or
(c)recall the apparatus.
(2) Where the apparatus presents a risk, the manufacturer must immediately inform the market surveillance authority, and the competent national authorities of any other member State in which the manufacturer has made the apparatus available on the market, giving details of, in particular—
(a)the respect in which the apparatus is considered not to be in conformity with Part 2; and
(b)any corrective measures taken.