ok, but why for only the MD, and not the rest? - curious....

On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:30 AM John Woodgate <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think it's because the compiler must be subject to EU law, or that of a
> Member State, but the digital document can be stored anywhere as long as it
> is reasonably accessible.
>
> Best wishes
> John Woodgate OOO-Own Opinions Only
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>
> On 2018-12-18 18:43, Regan Arndt wrote:
>
> Hello folks. Hope you are all enjoying the festive season thus far!
>
> I was wondering if any of you knew the rationale behind requirement #2 in
> the Machinery Directive and why the other directives do not have this? (as
> you can see, this is over & above the authorized rep (#10) signing the
> DoC).
>
> Excerpt below:
>
>
> *A. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY OF THE MACHINERY *
>
>
> *2. name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical
> file, who must be established in the Community; *
>
> *10. the identity and signature of the person empowered to draw up the
> declaration on behalf of the manufacturer or his authorised representativ*
> e.
>
> It's odd because in Annex VII, in section 2, it states:
>
>
> *The technical file does not have to be located in the territory of the
> Community, nor does it have to be permanently available in material form.
> However, it must be capable of being assembled and made available within a
> period of time commensurate with its complexity by the person designated in
> the EC declaration of conformity.*
>
> So, a European must compile it but he can store it somewhere in i.e.
> Timbuktu......... strange.
>
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