Retained EU Law 2008 United Kingdom

Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 (Text with EEA relevance)

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What's here

2 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

What this Act requires

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s.art019

Market surveillance measures

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Market surveillance authorities must carry out product safety checks Statutory regulator
s.art030

(1) The Secretary of State must publish the form of...

  • Do not affix misleading or impairing marks alongside UK marking
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s.art001

Subject matter and scope

s.art002

Definitions

s.art003

Scope

s.art004

UK national accreditation body

s.art005

Operation of accreditation

s.art006

Principle of non-competition

s.art007

Cross-border accreditation

s.art008

Requirements for the UK national accreditation body

s.art009

Compliance with requirements

s.art010

Peer evaluation

s.art011

Presumption of conformity for national accreditation bodies

s.art012

Information obligation

s.art013

Requests to the body recognised under Article 14

s.art014

European accreditation infrastructure

s.art015

Scope

s.art016

General requirements

s.art017

Information obligations

s.art018

Obligations ... as regards organisation

s.art020

Products presenting a serious risk

s.art021

Restrictive measures

s.art022

Notification of serious risk

s.art023

General information support system

s.art024

Principles of cooperation between the Member States and the Commission

s.art025

Sharing of resources

s.art026

Cooperation with the competent authorities of third countries

s.art027

Controls of imported products

s.art028

Discharge of products

s.art029

National measures

s.art031

Body pursuing an aim of general European interest

s.art032

Activities eligible for Community financing

s.art033

Bodies eligible for Community financing

s.art034

Financing

s.art035

Financing arrangements

s.art036

Management and monitoring

s.art037

Protection of the Community's financial interests

s.art038

Technical guidelines

s.art039

Transitional provision

s.art040

Review and reporting

s.art041

Penalties

s.art042

Amendment to Directive 2001/95/EC

s.art043

Repeal

s.art044

Entry into force

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