[F1Presumption of conformity of approved bodiesE+W+S
45.—(1) Where a conformity assessment body demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in a designated standard (or part of such standard), the Secretary of State is to presume that the conformity assessment body meets the approved body requirements covered by that standard (or that part of that standard).
(2) The presumption in paragraph (1) is rebuttable.]
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England, Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 4 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 20 para. 28 (with Sch. 20 para. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, and The Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/852), regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(i), (iv)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Contents of notificationN.I.
45. A notification under regulation 44 (notification) must include—
(a)the details of—
(i)the conformity assessment activities in respect of which the conformity assessment body has made its application for notification;
(ii)the conformity assessment module or modules in respect of which the conformity assessment body has made its application for notification;
(iii)the apparatus in respect of which the conformity assessment body has made its application for notification; and either
(b)an accreditation certificate; or
(c)documentary evidence which attests to—
(i)the conformity assessment body's competence; and
(ii)the arrangements in place to ensure that the conformity assessment body will be monitored regularly and will continue to satisfy the notified body requirements.