An assembly of machinery consisting of the assembly of a machine or tractor with interchangeable equipment is not required to satisfy the conformity certification procedure applicable to that assembly if the two constituent parts are compatible with each other and if each of those parts has satisfied the conformity assessment procedure applicable to it.
The internal manufacturing control procedure known as the EC self-certification procedure defined by article R. 4313-20 Personal protective equipment that is new or considered to be new and whose purpose is to protect the user against: 1° Mechanical aggression whose effects are superficial; 2° Non-dangerous cleaning products whose effects are easily reversible; 3° Risks incurred when handling hot parts that do not expose the user to temperatures above 50°C, or…
New personal protective equipment or equipment considered to be new, other than that mentioned in Article R. 4313-80, is subject to the EC type-examination procedure defined by Articles R. 4313-23 to R. 4313-42.
In addition to the EC type-examination procedure, the following personal protective equipment, new or considered as new, is subject, at the manufacturer’s choice, either to the EC quality assurance system procedure defined by Articles R. 4313-57 to R. 4313-61, or to the EC production quality assurance system procedure with surveillance defined by Articles R. 4313-62 to R. 4313-74: 1° Filtering respiratory protection devices which protect against solid or liquid aerosols…
Notified bodies are the bodies responsible for implementing the conformity assessment procedures or carrying out the conformity assessment operations defined by this chapter. They are authorised by order of the Minister for Labour and notified to the European Commission and to the other Member States.
For work equipment or means of protection intended specifically for agricultural or forestry use, the powers of the Minister for Labour are exercised by the Minister for Agriculture.
Accreditation is granted to a body on the basis of its independence, competence and integrity, as well as the availability of the resources needed to fulfil its mission and meet its responsibilities. A ministerial order specifies the conditions necessary for a body to meet these criteria and, in particular, the role assigned to accreditation.
In order to enable the Minister responsible for labour to assess the guarantees presented by the approved bodies, the latter undertake to allow the persons designated by the Minister access to their premises and to carry out all investigations to verify that they continue to satisfy the conditions mentioned in this section.
If the Minister for Employment remains silent on an application for authorisation for more than four months, this will be deemed to constitute a rejection decision.
In the event of failure to comply with the obligations set out in this section, authorisation is withdrawn by order of the Minister responsible for labour after obtaining the opinion of the Conseil d’orientation des conditions de travail and after the head of the body has been invited to present his observations. This order specifies the conditions under which the files held by the body are made available to the…
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