Activities of Zuzana ROITHOVÁ related to 2011/0356(COD)
Plenary speeches (3)
Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (A7-0255/2012 - Zuzana Roithová) (vote)
Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Explosives for civil uses - Non-automatic weighing instruments - Electromagnetic compatibility - Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits - Lifts and safety components for lifts - Simple pressure vessels - Measuring instruments (debate)
Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Explosives for civil uses - Non-automatic weighing instruments - Electromagnetic compatibility - Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits - Lifts and safety components for lifts - Simple pressure vessels - Measuring instruments (debate)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (recast) PDF (271 KB) DOC (327 KB)
Amendments (12)
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 17
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 17
(17) ‘technical specification’ means a document that prescribes technical requirements to be fulfilled by a product, or process or service;
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 21
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 21
(21) ‘conformity assessment’ means the process demonstrating whether the essential health and safety requirements relating to a product, process, service or system have been fulfilled;
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1
1. When placing their products on the market or putting them into service, manufacturers shall ensure that they have been designed and manufactured in accordance with the essential health and safety requirements set out in Annex II.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 6
Article 6 – paragraph 6
6. Manufacturers shall indicate their name, registered trade name or registered trade mark, their web address in a language easily understood by end-users and market surveillance authorities, and the address at which they can be contacted on the product or, where that is not possible, on its packaging or in a document accompanying the product. The address must indicate a single point at which the manufacturer can be contacted.
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
2. Before placing a product on the market or putting it into service, importers shall ensure that the appropriate conformity assessment procedure has been carried out by the manufacturer. They shall ensure that the manufacturer has drawn up the technical documentation, that the product bears the CE marking and the specific marking of explosion protection and is accompanied by the required documents, and that the manufacturer has complied with the requirements set out in Article 6(5) and (6).
Amendment 34 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 3
Article 8 – paragraph 3
3. Importers shall indicate their name, registered trade name or registered trade mark, their web address in a language easily understood by end-users and market surveillance authorities, and the address at which they can be contacted on the product or, where that is not possible, on its packaging or in a document accompanying the product.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Economic operators shall, on request, identspecify the following to the market surveillance authorities, for at least 10 years after the product has been placed on the market:
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 25 – paragraph 4
Article 25 – paragraph 4
4. Where a notification is not based on an accreditation certificate as referred to in Article 24(2), the notifying authority shall provide the Commission and the other Member States with documentary evidence which attests to the conformity assessment body's competence and the arrangements in place to ensure that that body will be monitored regularly and will continue to satisfy the requirements laid down in Article 21.
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
Article 35 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
4. Where the relevant economic operator does not take adequate corrective action within the period referred to in the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, the market surveillance authorities shall take all appropriate provisional measures to prohibit or restrict the being made availablemaking available of the product on their national market, to withdraw the product from that market or to recall it.
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 5 – point a
Article 35 – paragraph 5 – point a
(a) failure of the product to meet requirements relating to the health or safety of persons or to other aspects of public interest protection laid down in this Directive; or
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 5 – point b
Article 35 – paragraph 5 – point b
(b) shortcomings in the harmonised standards referred to in Annex IIrticle 12 conferring a presumption of conformity.
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 7
Article 35 – paragraph 7
7. Where, within 2three months of receipt of the information referred to in paragraph 4, no objection has been raised by either a Member State or the Commission in respect of a provisional measure taken by a Member State, that measure shall be deemed justified.