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Article 40 – Formal non-compliance

EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU · Consolidated version of 30 May 2026 · Official text on EUR-Lex

CHAPTER 5 – UNION MARKET SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL OF APPARATUS ENTERING THE UNION MARKET AND UNION SAFEGUARD PROCEDURE

1. Without prejudice to Article 38, where a Member State makes one of the following findings, it shall require the relevant economic operator to put an end to the non-compliance concerned:

(a) the CE marking has been affixed in violation of Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 or of Article 17 of this Directive;

(b) the CE marking has not been affixed;

(c) the EU declaration of conformity has not been drawn up;

(d) the EU declaration of conformity has not been drawn up correctly;

(e) technical documentation is either not available or not complete;

(f) the information referred to in Article 7(6) or Article 9(3) is absent, false or incomplete;

(g) any other administrative requirement provided for in Article 7 or Article 9 is not fulfilled.

2. Where the non-compliance referred to in paragraph 1 persists, the Member State concerned shall take all appropriate measures to restrict or prohibit the apparatus being made available on the market or ensure that it is recalled or withdrawn from the market.

“Formal non-compliance” in other acts

Harmonised standards under this act (31)

Contents of the act: Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive