CHAPTER V

APPROVAL OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES

Information obligation on approved bodies
Article 34
1
Approved bodies shall inform the Secretary of State of the following:
a
any refusal, restriction, suspension or withdrawal of a certificate or approval decision;
b
any circumstances affecting the scope of or conditions for their approval;
c
any request for information which they have received from the market surveillance authority regarding conformity assessment activities;
d
on request, conformity assessment activities performed within the scope of their approval and any other activity performed, including cross-border activities and subcontracting.
2
Approved bodies shall provide other approved bodies under this Regulation carrying out similar conformity assessment activities covering the same kinds of PPE with relevant information on issues relating to negative and, on request, positive conformity assessment results.
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)
Word in Art. 34 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(32)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Word in Art. 34(1) 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(32)(b)(i)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 34(1) 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(32)(b)(i)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 34(1)(b) 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(32)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 34(1)(c) 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(32)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Word in Art. 34(1)(d) 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(32)(b)(iv); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Word in Art. 34(2) 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(32)(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 34(2) 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(32)(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)