Machinery Regulation

Chapter I — GENERAL PROVISIONS

• 1Subject matter
• 2Scope
• 3Definitions
• 4Free movement
• 5Protection of persons during installation or use of machinery or related products
• 6Categories of machinery and related products listed in Annex I subject to relevant conformity assessment procedures
• 7Safety components
• 8Essential health and safety requirements for products within the scope of this Regulation
• 9Specific Union harmonisation legislation

Chapter II — OBLIGATIONS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS

• 10Obligations of manufacturers of machinery and related products
• 11Obligations of manufacturers of partly completed machinery
• 12Authorised representatives
• 13Obligations of importers of machinery and related products
• 14Obligations of importers of partly completed machinery
• 15Obligations of distributors of machinery and related products
• 16Obligations of distributors of partly completed machinery
• 17Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
• 18Other cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply
• 19Identification of economic operators

Chapter III — CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS REGULATION

• 20Presumption of conformity of products within the scope of this Regulation
• 21EU declaration of conformity of machinery and related products
• 22EU declaration of incorporation of partly completed machinery
• 23General principles of the CE marking
• 24Rules for affixing the CE marking to machinery and related products

Chapter IV — CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT

• 25Conformity assessment procedures for machinery and related products

Chapter V — NOTIFICATION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES

• 26Notification
• 27Notifying authorities
• 28Requirements relating to notifying authorities
• 29Information obligation of notifying authorities
• 30Requirements relating to notified bodies
• 31Presumption of conformity of notified bodies
• 32Use of subcontractors and subsidiaries by notified bodies
• 33Application for notification
• 34Notification procedure
• 35Identification numbers and lists of notified bodies
• 36Changes to notifications
• 37Challenge of the competence of notified bodies
• 38Operational obligations of notified bodies
• 39Appeals against decisions of notified bodies
• 40Information obligation of notified bodies
• 41Exchange of experience
• 42Coordination of notified bodies

Chapter VI — UNION MARKET SURVEILLANCE AND UNION SAFEGUARD PROCEDURES

• 43Procedure at national level for dealing with products within the scope of this Regulation presenting a risk
• 44Union safeguard procedure
• 45Compliant products within the scope of this Regulation which present a risk
• 46Formal non-compliance

Chapter VII — DELEGATED POWERS AND COMMITTEE PROCEDURE

• 47Exercise of the delegation
• 48Committee procedure

Chapter VIII — CONFIDENTIALITY AND PENALTIES

• 49Confidentiality
• 50Penalties

Chapter IX — TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

• 51Repeals
• 52Transitional provisions
• 53Evaluation and review
• 54Entry into force and application

Annexes

• ICATEGORIES OF MACHINERY OR RELATED PRODUCTS TO WHICH ONE OF THE PROCEDURES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 25(2) AND (3) SHALL BE APPLIED
• IIINDICATIVE LIST OF SAFETY COMPONENTS
• IIIESSENTIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF MACHINERY OR RELATED PRODUCTS
• IVTechnical documentation
• VEU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY AND EU DECLARATION OF INCORPORATION
• VIINTERNAL PRODUCTION CONTROL — (Module A)
• VIIEU TYPE-EXAMINATION — (Module B)
• VIIICONFORMITY TO TYPE BASED ON INTERNAL PRODUCTION CONTROL — (Module C)
• IXCONFORMITY BASED ON FULL QUALITY ASSURANCE — (Module H)
• XCONFORMITY BASED ON UNIT VERIFICATION — (Module G)
• XIASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTLY COMPLETED MACHINERY
• XIICORRELATION TABLE