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CHAPTER V Notification of conformity assessment bodies

CHAPTER V Notification of conformity assessment bodies

1. Overview

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Article 21 Notification

Article 21

Notification

Member States shall notify the Commission and the other Member States of the conformity assessment bodies authorised to carry out conformity assessment tasks in accordance with this Regulation.
Article 22 Notifying authorities
Article 23 Requirements relating to notifying authorities
Article 24 Information obligation on notifying authorities

Article 24

Information obligation on notifying authorities

Member States shall inform the Commission of their procedures for the assessment and notification of conformity assessment bodies and for the monitoring of notified bodies, and of any changes thereto.

The Commission shall make that information publicly available.
Article 25 Requirements relating to notified bodies
Article 26 Presumption of conformity of notified bodies

Article 26

Presumption of conformity of notified bodies

Where a conformity assessment body demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in the relevant harmonised standards, or parts thereof, for which references have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, it shall be presumed to comply with the requirements laid down in Article 25 in so far as the applicable harmonised standards cover those requirements.
Article 27 Subsidiaries of and subcontracting by notified bodies
Article 28 Application for notification
Article 29 Notification procedure
Article 30 Identification numbers and lists of notified bodies
Article 31 Changes to notifications
Article 32 Challenge to the competence of notified bodies
Article 33 Operational obligations of notified bodies
Article 34 Appeal against decisions of notified bodies

Article 34

Appeal against decisions of notified bodies

Member States shall ensure that an appeal procedure against the decisions of notified bodies is available.
Article 35 Information obligation on notified bodies
Article 36 Exchange of experience and good practice

Article 36

Exchange of experience and good practice

The Commission shall provide for the organisation of exchange of experience and good practice between the Member States’ authorities responsible for notification policy.
Article 37 Coordination of notified bodies

Article 37

Coordination of notified bodies

The Commission shall ensure that appropriate coordination and cooperation between notified bodies are put in place and properly operated in the form of a sectoral coordination group of notified bodies.

Notified bodies shall participate in the work of the sectoral coordination group, directly or by means of designated representatives.

1.1 References

1.2 Identified Requirements

1.3 Related Standards

2. Identified Requirements

Requirements

3. Related Standards

Standards
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