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Apply to become or identify an approved manufacturer authorised to carry out conformity assessment.
Statement of the government’s policy on conformity assessment and accreditation.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for cosmetic products.
Legacy resources to support button battery safety and raise awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
The national sample survey is used to ensure only meters operating within prescribed statutory limits remain in-service for billing purposes
Legacy resources to support firework safety and raise awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
Local authority technical guidance for standards used in weights and measures.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for lifts.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for simple pressure vessels.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for electric motors in relation to ecodesign and energy labelling.
Transitional methods of measurement in relation to ecodesign and energy labelling for use prior to the designation of relevant standards.
Organisational definitions of terms concerned with risk and risk-related matters.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for explosives for civil uses.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for non-automatic weighing instruments.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for external power supplies in relation to ecodesign and energy labelling.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for vacuum cleaners in relation to ecodesign and energy labelling.
Information on the exemption process to allow the use in cosmetic products of substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
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