PART 2OBLIGATIONS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS

CHAPTER 2IMPORTERS

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1

When deemed appropriate, with regard to the risks to the health and safety of end-users presented by a product, an importer shall—

a

carry out sample testing of a product made available by the importer on the market;

b

investigate complaints that a product placed on the market by the importer is not in conformity with Part 2; and

c

keep distributors informed of actions carried out under sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).

2

An importer shall keep a register of—

a

complaints that a product is not in conformity with Part 2;

b

products which are found not to be in conformity with Part 2; and

c

product recalls.

3

An importer shall keep an entry made in the register for a period of at least 10 years beginning on the day on which the obligation to make the entry arose.