Chapter IV: Market surveillance

For the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on market surveillance and product conformity, and amending Directive 2004/42/EC and Regulations (EC) No 765/2008 and (EU) No 305/2011, market surveillance is carried out by the administrative authorities designated by decree in the Council of State. These authorities shall ensure compliance by economic operators, within the meaning of Article 3 of…

A safeguard procedure is organised which allows : 1° Either to prevent work equipment or means of protection that do not comply with safety obligations and all or some of the technical rules that must be met by each type of work equipment and means of protection from being subjected to the operations mentioned in articles L. 4311-3 and L. 4321-2, to withdraw them from the market and to recall…