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Article Annexe III-3 (art. R322-27) of the French Sports Code

LIST OF PPE-SL SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF SPORT 1. Head protection items such as helmets, light headgear. 2. Articles for the protection of all or part of the face such as mouthguards, mesh masks and visors. 3. Articles for the protection of the eye such as swimming and diving goggles and masks, goggles and masks for protection against solar radiation, including solar eclipse goggles. 4. Ear…

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Article Annexe III-4 (art. R322-27) of the French Sports Code

EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF GENRES OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT(HEREBY REFERRED TO AS “PPE”) NOT FALLING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE SPORT CODE 1. PPE designed and manufactured specifically for armed forces or law enforcement such as helmets, shields. 2. PPE for self-defence against aggression such as aerosol generators, individual deterrent weapons. 3. PPE intended for the protection or rescue of persons on board ships or aircraft, and which are not worn…

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Article Annexe III-5 (art. R322-29) of the French Sports Code

ESSENTIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS I. – General requirements applicable to all PPE-SL PPE-SL provide adequate protection against the risks involved. 1.1. Design principle 1.1.1. Ergonomics PSL-PPE must be designed and manufactured in such a way that, under the foreseeable conditions of use for which they are intended, the user can normally carry out the activity exposing him to risks, while having appropriate protection of as high a level as…

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Article Annexe III-6 (art R322-29) of the French Sports Code

The CE conformity marking consists of the initials “CE” in accordance with the following layout: You can consult the cliché in the OJ n° 169 of 24/07/2009 text number 11 If the CE marking is reduced or enlarged, the proportions as shown in the above layout shall be respected. The various elements of this marking have substantially the same vertical dimension, which may not be less than 5 mm. This…

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Article Annexe III-7 of the French Sports Code

(Articles R. 322-32 and R. 322-33) “EC” DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The manufacturer, his authorised representative or, failing this, any person responsible for placing the product on the market established in the European Community (company name, full address; in the case of an authorised representative, also give the company name and address of the manufacturer) declares that the model of new PPE-SL, described below (type, make, type, serial number, etc.) (for…

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Article Annexe III-8 of the French Sports Code

(Articles R. 322-32 and R. 322-33) TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION The technical documentation referred to in articles R. 322-32 and R. 322-33 includes any useful data on the means implemented by the manufacturer with a view to obtaining the conformity of a PPE-SL with the essential requirements concerning it. In the case of PPE-SL referred to in article R. 322-33 of this code, the technical documentation includes in particular: 1. A technical…

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