Activities of Franz OBERMAYR related to 2014/0108(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Personal protective equipment (A8-0148/2015 - Vicky Ford) DE
Amendments (5)
Amendment 161 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 27
Recital 27
(27) The CE marking should be the only marking indicating that PPE is in conformity with Union harmonisation legislation. However, other markings should be allowed as long as they contribute to the improvement of consumer protection, particularly with regard to transparency and to explaining the certification, and are not covered by Union harmonisation legislation.
Amendment 163 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 30
Recital 30
(30) In order to ensure a consistent level of quality in the performance of conformity assessment of PPE, it is also necessary to set requirements that notifying authorities and other bodies involved in the assessment, notification and monitoring of notified bodies must fulfil and to delimit their responsibilities clearly.
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 33
Recital 33
(33) Member States should lay down rules on penalties applicable to infringements of the provisions of this Regulation and ensure that they are implemented. Those penalties should be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. The Member States’ efficient application of the penalties will be decisive with regard to their effectiveness and also of key importance in terms of the overall value of the Regulation.
Amendment 186 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 6
Article 8 – paragraph 6
6. Manufacturers shall indicate, on the PPE, their name, registered trade name or registered trade mark and the postal address at which they can be contacted or, where that is not possible, on its packaging or in a document accompanying the PPE. The address shall indicate a single point at which the manufacturer can be contacted. The contact details shall be in athe language easily understood by end-users and market surveillance authoritiesor languages of the Member State in which the product is to be marketed.
Amendment 199 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 7
Article 10 – paragraph 7
7. Importers shall, for at least 10 years after the PPE has been placed on the market, keep a copy of the EU declaration of conformity at the disposal of the market surveillance authorities and ensure that the technical documentation can be made available to those authorities, upon request. After five years, it shall be sufficient to keep a declaration of conformity in electronic form.