CHAPTER V

APPROVAL OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES

Presumption of conformity of approved bodies
Article 25
1.
Where a conformity assessment body demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in a designated standard (or part of such a standard), the Secretary of State must presume that the conformity assessment body meets the approved body requirements covered by that standard (or the part of that standard).
2.
The presumption in paragraph 1 is rebuttable.
Word in Ch. 5 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 35 para. 3(18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Art. 25 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 35 para. 3(24); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)