Subsection 2: Second-hand work equipment and personal protective equipment

When second-hand work equipment is sold, hired out, transferred or made available on any basis whatsoever with a view to its use, and when second-hand personal protective equipment referred to in Section 1 of Chapter I of this Title is sold or transferred on any basis whatsoever with a view to its use, the party responsible for the operation shall provide the purchaser with a certificate of conformity certifying that…

The content of the certificate of conformity is set out in a joint order issued by the ministers responsible for labour, agriculture, customs, industry and consumer affairs.

The person responsible for hiring out or repeatedly making available second-hand personal protective equipment shall ensure that this equipment is maintained in a state of compliance by following, in particular, the instructions provided for in a of I of paragraph 1.4 of Annex II which appear at the end of this Title and by carrying out, where applicable, the periodic general inspections provided for in Article R. 4323-99. An order…