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Regulation (EU) 2019/1020

Preamble
Chapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Article 1-3) 3
Chapter II - TASKS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS (Article 4-7) 4
Chapter III - ASSISTANCE TO AND COOPERATION WITH ECONOMIC OPERATORS (Article 8-9) 2
Chapter IV - ORGANISATION, ACTIVITIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF MARKET SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITIES AND THE SINGLE LIAISON OFFICE (Article 10-13) 4
Chapter V - MARKET SURVEILLANCE POWERS AND MEASURES (Article 14-21) 8
Chapter VI - CROSS-BORDER MUTUAL ASSISTANCE (Article 22-24) 3
Chapter VII - PRODUCTS ENTERING THE UNION MARKET (Article 25-28) 4
Chapter VIII - COORDINATED ENFORCEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (Article 29-35) 7
Chapter IX - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS (Article 36-37) 2
Chapter X - AMENDMENTS (Article 38-40) 3
Chapter XI - FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 41-44) 4
Annexes 3

economic operator

Defined in Article 3, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020

Definitions over time (1)

12/08/2026 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 3, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

‘economic operator’ means the manufacturer, the authorised representative, the importer, the distributor, the fulfilment service provider or any other natural or legal person who is subject to obligations in relation to the manufacture of products, making them available on the market or putting them into service in accordance with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation;

Used in (52 places in 19 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 (52 in 19)

Article 1² · Article 3⁵ · Article 4⁸ · Article 6 · Article 7 · Article 8 · Article 9² · Article 11⁸ · Article 14⁷ · Article 15 · Article 16³ · Article 18⁵ · Article 20² · Article 25 · Article 26 · Article 34 · Article 40 · Article 41 · Article 42