CHAPTER IV

NOTIFICATION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES

Application for notification
Article 27
1
A conformity assessment body shall submit an application for notification to the notifying authority of the Member State in which it is established.
2
The application for notification shall be accompanied by a description of the conformity assessment activities, the conformity assessment procedure or procedures and the lifts or safety components for lifts for which the body claims to be competent, as well as by an accreditation certificate, where one exists, issued by a national accreditation body attesting that the conformity assessment body fulfils the requirements laid down in Article 24.
3
Where the conformity assessment body concerned cannot provide an accreditation certificate, it shall provide the notifying authority with all the documentary evidence necessary for the verification, recognition and regular monitoring of its compliance with the requirements laid down in Article 24.