2002/359/EC: Commission Decision of 13 May 2002 on the procedure for attesting the conformity of construction products in contact with water intended for human consumption, pursuant to Article 20(2) of Council Directive 89/106/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2002) 1417)
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The products set out in Annex I shall have their conformity attested by a procedure whereby, in addition to a factory production control system operated by the manufacturer, an approved certification body is involved in assessment and surveillance of the production control or of the product itself.
The procedure for attesting conformity as set out in Annex II shall be indicated in the mandates and in the technical specifications referred to in Article 4 of Directive 89/106/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 13 May 2002. For the Commission Erkki Liikanen Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 40, 11.2.1989, p. 12. (2) OJ L 220, 30.8.1993, p. 1.
Piping kits and storage systems, pipes, tanks, valves, taps, pumps, water meters, protection and safety devices, fittings, adhesives, joints, joint sealings, gaskets, membranes, resins, coatings including linings, lubricants and greases in contact with water intended for human consumption. ANNEX II ATTESTATION OF CONFORMITY For the product(s) and intended use(s) listed below, CEN/CENELEC/EOTA are requested to specify the following system(s) of attestation of conformity in the relevant technical specifications referred to in Article 4 of Directive 89/106/EEC. >TABLE> System 1+: see CPD Annex III(2)(i), with audit-testing of samples The specification for the system should be such that it can be implemented even where performance does not need to be determined for a certain characteristic, because at least one Member State has no legal requirement at all for such a characteristic (see Article 2(1) of Directive 89/106/EEC and, where applicable, clause 1.2.3 of the Interpretative Documents). In those cases the verification of such a characteristic must not be imposed on the manufacturer if he does not wish to declare the performance of the product in that respect.
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