[F1Monitoring of approved bodiesE+W+S
58. The Secretary of State must monitor each approved body with a view to verifying that the body—
(a)continues to meet the approved body requirements;
(b)meets any condition set—
(i)in accordance with regulation 56(6)(b); or
(ii)in the case of an approved body that was a notified body immediately before IP completion day, in accordance with regulation 56(6)(b) as it applied immediately before IP completion day; and
(c)carries out its functions in accordance with these Regulations.]
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and 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. 28 para. 36 (with Sch. 28 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2; S.I. 2020/852, regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(q)(v)(vi)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Presumption of conformity of notified bodiesN.I.
58.—(1) Where a conformity assessment body demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in a harmonised standard (or part of such a standard), the reference of which has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, the Secretary of State is to presume that the conformity assessment body meets the notified body requirements covered by that standard (or part of that standard).
(2) The presumption in paragraph (1) is rebuttable.
Extent Information
E2This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 58 in force at 3.8.2017, see reg. 1