Commentaries: Art. 5

Equipment and machines may be placed on the market only following a conformity assessment and the appropriate marking.
The Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) shall specify:¹
1. the types of equipment and machines subject to the conformity assessment and marking;
2. the requirements for preventive emission limitation measures and marking, taking into account internationally recognised standards;
3. the documents to be submitted for the purpose of the conformity assessment;
4. the test, measurement and calculation procedures;
5. the subsequent controls;
6. the recognition of foreign test results and labelling.

Amended by No I of the O of 30 June 2010, in force since 1 Aug. 2010 (AS 2010 3223). ↩

Art. 5