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ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU

Safety and conformity obligations for equipment and protective systems intended for explosive atmospheres.

Jurisdiction
EU
Issuer
European Union
Effective
2016-04-20

Sectors

ChemicalsEnergy & UtilitiesManufacturingMining & MetalsFood & Agriculture

Articles (45)

Article 1 — ScopeArticle 2 — DefinitionsArticle 3 — Making available on the market and putting into serviceArticle 4 — Essential health and safety requirementsArticle 5 — Free movementArticle 6 — Obligations of manufacturersArticle 7 — Authorised representativesArticle 8 — Obligations of importersArticle 9 — Obligations of distributorsArticle 10 — Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributorsArticle 11 — Identification of economic operatorsArticle 12 — Presumption of conformity of productsArticle 13 — Conformity assessment proceduresArticle 14 — EU declaration of conformityArticle 15 — General principles of the CE markingArticle 16 — Rules and conditions for affixing the CE marking and other markingsArticle 17 — NotificationArticle 18 — Notifying authoritiesArticle 19 — Requirements relating to notifying authoritiesArticle 20 — Information obligation on notifying authoritiesArticle 21 — Requirements relating to notified bodiesArticle 22 — Presumption of conformity of notified bodiesArticle 23 — Subsidiaries of and subcontracting by notified bodiesArticle 24 — Application for notificationArticle 25 — Notification procedureArticle 26 — Identification numbers and lists of notified bodiesArticle 27 — Changes to notificationsArticle 28 — Challenge of the competence of notified bodiesArticle 29 — Operational obligations of notified bodiesArticle 30 — Appeal against decisions of notified bodiesArticle 31 — Information obligation on notified bodiesArticle 32 — Exchange of experienceArticle 33 — Coordination of notified bodiesArticle 34 — Union market surveillance and control of products entering the Union marketArticle 35 — Procedure for dealing with products presenting a risk at national levelArticle 36 — Union safeguard procedureArticle 37 — Compliant products which present a riskArticle 38 — Formal non-complianceArticle 39 — Committee procedureArticle 40 — PenaltiesArticle 41 — Transitional provisionsArticle 42 — TranspositionArticle 43 — RepealArticle 44 — Entry into force and applicationArticle 45 — Addressees