In message <C16858ED90BCC74686D26F1CFBFC00EA5EB502@exchange>, dated Mon, 23 Apr 2007, [email protected] writes:
>Annex IV, section 2 EC declaration of conformity, of the new directive >includes > >- a dated reference to the specifications under which conformity is >declared to ensure the conformity of the apparatus with the provisions >of this Directive. > >At the risk of sounding like a pedant, there is no mention of >"harmonised" in the above requirement. That seems to suggest that >including a dated reference to any and all specifications used is a >legislative requirement. But it assumes that there ARE such 'specifications' (whatever they are!), whereas there may not be; the manufacturer can produce the necessary technical documentation without references to any other documents. It would thus be difficult to make the requirement 'stick' in a legal context. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk There are benefits from being irrational - just ask the square root of 2. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________

