8 Amendments of Preslav BORISSOV related to 2013/0048(COD)
Amendment 75 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) Market surveillance should be based on the assessment of the risk presented by a product taking all relevant data into account. The methodology and criteria of assessing risks should be homogeneous in all Member States in order to ensure level playing field for all economic operators. A product that is subject to Union harmonisation legislation which lays down essential requirements relating to protection of certain public interests should be presumed not to present a risk to those public interests if it complies with those essential requirements.
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 14 c (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 14 c (new)
(14c) 'product model' means a product that is to be considered as representative of a distinct group of products presenting similar essential characteristics, with differences, if any, having no impact on their safety level;
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. The implementation of market surveillance activities and external border controls shall be monitored by the Member States which shall report on these activities and controls to the Commission every year. The information reported shall include statistics regarding the number of controls carried out and shall be communicated to all Member States. Member States may make a summary of the resultsof each type carried and their results. These statistics shall be communicated to all Member States and shall be made accessible to the public.
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. Market surveillance authorities shall perform appropriate checks on the characteristics of products on an adequate scale and with adequate frequency, by means of a documentary check and, where necessary, a physical and laboratory check on the basis of an adequate sample. They shall record these checks in the information and communication system for market surveillance referred to in Article 21, by precisely identifying the product, referring to its type, model, batch or serial number.
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
2. Where appropriate, market surveillance authorities shall alert users in their territories within an adequate timeframeout delay of the identity of products that those authorities have identified as presenting a risk.
Amendment 249 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 10 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Market surveillance authorities may destroy or otherwise render inoperable a product presenting a risk where they deem it necessary and proportionate. They may require the relevant economic operator toshall bear the cost of such action.
Amendment 279 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. Risk assessment shall be based on available scientific or technical evidence. Risk assessment shall be carried out in accordance with the general risk assessment methodology established and used by the Commission and, as appropriate, in accordance with the application made by the Commission for a specific category of products.
Amendment 294 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The Commission may, of its own initiative or at the request of a market surveillance authority, have a risk assessment carried out by a European Union reference laboratory , in accordance with Article 28. Such assessment shall be binding on all stakeholders.