The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017 No. 737

PART 2 PLACING PRODUCTS ON THE MARKET

IMPORTERS

Duty to take action in respect of product placed on the market which is considered not to be in conformity

24.—(1) An importer who considers or has reason to believe that a product which the importer has placed on the market is not in conformity with Part 2 must immediately take the corrective measures necessary to—

(a) bring the product into conformity;

(b) to withdraw the product from the market; or

(c) recall it, if appropriate.

(2) Where the product presents a risk, the importer must immediately inform the market surveillance authority and the competent national authorities of any other Member State in which the importer has made the product available on the market of the risk, giving details of—

(a) the reason or reasons why the product is not considered to be in conformity with Part 2; and

(b) any corrective measures taken.