Schedules

Schedule 11Construction products regulations

I17Construction products with designated standards or technical assessments

1

Provision under paragraph 6(a) (imposition of requirements) may include provision for the imposition of requirements relating to—

a

declarations of performance in respect of products which are or are to be marketed;

b

the making of other statements or claims in relation to the performance of products which are or are to be marketed;

c

the marking or packaging of products;

d

the provision of information, including information about risk, to persons to whom products are supplied;

e

the monitoring, assessment and verification of product performance, including sample testing;

f

the storage and transportation of products;

g

the taking of corrective action, including withdrawal of products from the market and recall of products from persons to whom they have been supplied;

h

recording and investigating complaints;

i

the production and retention of documentation or samples;

j

the notification of risks to relevant authorities;

k

information which must or may be provided to relevant authorities;

l

co-operation with relevant authorities;

m

the appointment of authorised representatives by persons carrying out activities in relation to construction products.

2

Provision about declarations of performance under sub-paragraph (1)(a) may include provision as to—

a

the technical documentation to be prepared in relation to a declaration of performance;

b

the content of a declaration of performance;

c

the form of a declaration of performance;

d

how a declaration of performance is to be supplied or made available.

3

Provision about the marking of products under sub-paragraph (1)(c) may include provision as to—

a

the form and content of any marking;

b

circumstances in which products must or must not be marked.

4

Provision about the monitoring, assessment and verification of product performance under sub-paragraph (1)(e) may include provision as to—

a

the carrying out of testing and other tasks by approved bodies;

b

when and how a body may become or cease to be an approved body;

c

the assessment and monitoring of approved bodies.

5

Requirements which may be imposed on persons carrying out activities in relation to construction products under paragraph 6(a) may also be imposed on the authorised representatives of such persons.