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The Electrical Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres (Certification) Regulations 1990

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Refusal and withdrawal of certificates of conformity and inspection certificates

6.—(1) Where a certification body decides that it cannot issue a certificate of conformity or an inspection certificate it shall forthwith send the manufacturer a notice in writing of that decision.

(2) The certification body which has issued the certificate of conformity or the inspection certificate may withdraw the certificate if it has reason to believe that—

(a)the certificate should not have been issued;

(b)the conditions stipulated by the certification body have not been complied with within a reasonable specified period; or

(c)the electrical equipment distributed by the manufacturer is not in conformity with the certified design.

(3) Where the certification body decides to withdraw a certificate of conformity or an inspection certificate it shall forthwith send the manufacturer a notice in writing of its decision.

(4) Notices under paragraphs (1) and (3) shall—

(a)state in detail the grounds on which the decision is based;

(b)inform the manufacturer of his right to a review under regulation 7 and of the time-limit for making the application for review referred to in paragraph (1) of that regulation.

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