The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1992

EC verification (individual appliances and fittings)

17.—(1) Where a manufacturer or his authorised representative established in the Community submits an appliance or a fitting to a notified body for verification under this regulation together with an undertaking to pay the appropriate fee, the notified body shall examine the appliance or fitting and carry out tests to establish whether—

(a) it conforms with the relevant EC type-examination certificate; and

(b) it satisfies the essential requirements and the provisions of the Directive which apply to it.

(2) If, having carried out the examination, the notified body is satisfied that an EC certificate of conformity should be issued, it shall, on payment of the appropriate fee, issue an EC certificate of conformity (which may relate to more than one appliance or fitting and shall be retained by the manufacturer or his authorised agent established in the Community), and

(a) in the case of an appliance, shall affix to the appliance the EC mark; and

(b) in the case of a fitting, shall issue a fitting certificate,

in accordance with regulation 24.