Article 5 — Authorised representative

Market Surveillance Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020

What does MARKET-SURVEILLANCE Article 5 say?

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1. For the purposes of point (c) of Article 4(2), the authorised representative shall be mandated by the manufacturer to perform the tasks listed in Article 4(3), notwithstanding any other tasks mandated under the relevant Union harmonisation legislation. 2.

Source: Market Surveillance Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020, read 2026-10-13.

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1. For the purposes of point (c) of Article 4(2), the authorised representative shall be mandated by the manufacturer to perform the tasks listed in Article 4(3), notwithstanding any other tasks mandated under the relevant Union harmonisation legislation.

2. The authorised representative shall perform the tasks specified in the mandate. It shall provide a copy of the mandate to the market surveillance authorities upon request, in a Union language determined by the market surveillance authority.

3. Authorised representatives shall have the appropriate means to be able to fulfil their tasks.

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