What changes on 20/04/2016
The text in force from 30/10/2009 compared with the text from 20/04/2016.
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Read the act as of 20/04/2016 · other versions: 29/05/2026
Chapter I
- inserted Article 1 - Subject matter
- inserted Article 2 - Scope
- inserted Article 3 - Definitions
- inserted Article 4 - Making available on the market
- inserted Article 5 - Essential health and safety requirements
- inserted Article 6 - Provisions concerning the use of PPE
- inserted Article 7 - Free movement
Chapter II
- inserted Article 8 - Obligations of manufacturers
- inserted Article 9 - Authorised representatives
- inserted Article 10 - Obligations of importers
- inserted Article 11 - Obligations of distributors
- inserted Article 12 - Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
- inserted Article 13 - Identification of economic operators
Chapter III
- inserted Article 14 - Presumption of conformity of PPE
- inserted Article 15 - EU declaration of conformity
- inserted Article 16 - General principles of the CE marking
- inserted Article 17 - Rules and conditions for affixing the CE marking
Chapter IV
Chapter V
- inserted Article 20 - Notification
- inserted Article 21 - Notifying authorities
- inserted Article 22 - Requirements relating to notifying authorities
- inserted Article 23 - Information obligation on notifying authorities
- inserted Article 24 - Requirements relating to notified bodies
- inserted Article 25 - Presumption of conformity of notified bodies
- inserted Article 26 - Subsidiaries of and subcontracting by notified bodies
- inserted Article 27 - Application for notification
- inserted Article 28 - Notification procedure
- inserted Article 29 - Identification numbers and lists of notified bodies
- inserted Article 30 - Changes to notifications
- inserted Article 31 - Challenge of the competence of notified bodies
- inserted Article 32 - Operational obligations of notified bodies
- inserted Article 33 - Appeal against decisions of notified bodies
- inserted Article 34 - Information obligation on notified bodies
- inserted Article 35 - Exchange of experience
- inserted Article 36 - Coordination of notified bodies
Chapter VI
- inserted Article 37 - Union market surveillance and control of PPE entering the Union market
- inserted Article 38 - Procedure at national level for dealing with PPE presenting a risk
- inserted Article 39 - Union safeguard procedure
- inserted Article 40 - Compliant PPE which presents a risk
- inserted Article 41 - Formal non-compliance
Chapter VII
- inserted Article 42 - Delegated power
- inserted Article 43 - Exercise of the delegation
- inserted Article 44 - Committee procedure
Chapter VIII
- inserted Article 45 - Penalties
- inserted Article 46 - Repeal
- inserted Article 47 - Transitional provisions
- inserted Article 48 - Entry into force and application
Outside any heading
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- inserted Recital 37
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- inserted Recital 48
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- inserted Recital 50
- inserted Recital 51
- inserted Recital 52
- inserted Recital 53
- inserted Recital 54
- inserted Recital 55
- inserted Recital 56
- inserted Recital 57
- inserted Preamble
- inserted Annex I
- inserted Annex II
- inserted Annex III
- inserted Annex IV
- inserted Annex IX
- inserted Annex V
- inserted Annex VI
- inserted Annex VII
- inserted Annex VIII
- inserted Annex X