Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/1256 of 26 April 2024 amending and correcting Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586 as regards harmonised standards for front loader agricultural machinery, all terrain vehicle quads, as well as electric motor-operated hand-held tools
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/1256 of 26 April 2024 amending and correcting Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586 as regards harmonised standards for front loader agricultural machinery, all terrain vehicle quads, as well as electric motor-operated hand-held tools
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Amendments to Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586
Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586 is amended as follows:
(1)
Article 1 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 1
The references of harmonised standards for machinery drafted in support of Directive 2006/42/EC listed in Annex I to this Decision are hereby published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The references of the standards listed in Part Three, point 2, rows 121, 266, 324a, 343, 405, 495, 513a, 671a and 681a of Annex I to this Decision are published or maintained in the Official Journal of the European Union with restrictions.’
;
(2)
in Article 2, the second paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘However, it shall continue to apply to the references of harmonised standards listed in Annex II to this Decision until the dates of withdrawal of those references set out in that Annex, subject to any restrictions set out in that Annex.’; and
(3)
Annexes I and II are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
Correction to Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586
In Article 3 of Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586, the second paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘However, it shall continue to apply to the references of harmonised standards listed in Annex III to this Decision until the dates of withdrawal of those references set out in that Annex, subject to any restrictions set out in that Annex.’.
ANNEX
Annexes I and II of the Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586 are amended as follows:
(1)
in Part Three of Annex I, point 2 is amended as follows:
(a)
row 324 is deleted;
(b)
the following row 324a is inserted:
‘324a.
EN 12525:2000+A2:2010
Agricultural machinery – Front loaders – Safety
Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.1.2. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires technical measures, and not organisational ones such as protective structures specifically mitigating falling objects instead of addressing other accident scenarios including vehicle roll-over events, and point 1.7.4.2 (l) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires information about the residual risks that remain despite the inherent safe design measures, safeguarding and complementary protective measures adopted.’;
(c)
row 513 is deleted;
(d)
the following row 513a is inserted:
‘513a.
EN 15997:2011
All terrain vehicles (ATVs – Quads) – Safety requirements and test methods
EN 15997:2011/AC:2012
Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.1.2. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires compliance with the principles of safety integration and reasonably foreseeable misuse of the vehicle, point 1.3.1. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires lateral and longitudinal stability mitigation, and point 3.4.1. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires prevention of uncontrolled movement.’;
(e)
row 671 is deleted;
(f)
the following row 671a is inserted:
‘671a.
EN 62841-1:2015
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety – Part 1: General requirements (IEC 62841-1:2014, modified)
EN 62841-1:2015/AC:2015
EN 62841-1:2015/A11:2022
Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause.’;
(g)
row 681 is deleted;
(h)
the following row 681a is inserted:
‘681a.
EN 62841-2-11:2016
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety – Part 2-11: Particular requirements for hand-held reciprocating saws (IEC 62841-2-11:2015, modified)
EN 62841-2-11:2016/A1:2020
Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause.’;
(2)
in Part Two of Annex II, point 2 is amended as follows:
(a)
row 79 is deleted;
(b)
the following row 79a is inserted:
‘79a.
EN 62841-1:2015
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety – Part 1: General requirements (IEC 62841-1:2014, modified)
EN 62841-1:2015/AC:2015
Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause.
2 February 2025’.