Provision of information and co-operationU.K.
16.—(1) A manufacturer must, when requested by an enforcing authority and within such period as the authority may specify, provide the authority with all of the information and documentation necessary to demonstrate the conformity of the apparatus with Part 2.
(2) A request made under paragraph (1) must be accompanied by the reasons for making the request.
(3) The information and documentation referred to in paragraph (1)—
(a)may be provided in paper or electronic form; and
(b)must be in a language that can be easily understood by the enforcing authority.
(4) The manufacturer must, at the request of the enforcing authority, co-operate with the authority on any action taken to—
(a)evaluate the apparatus in accordance with regulation 56 (evaluation of apparatus presenting a risk);
(b)eliminate the risks posed by apparatus that the manufacturer has placed on the market.