Recital 126
In order to carry out third-party conformity assessments when so required, notified bodies should be notified under this Regulation by the national competent authorities, provided that they comply with a set of requirements, in particular on independence, competence, absence of conflicts of interests and suitable cybersecurity requirements. Notification of those bodies should be sent by national competent authorities to the Commission and the other Member States by means of the electronic notification tool developed and managed by the Commission pursuant to Article R23 of Annex I to Decision No 768/2008/EC.
This Recital relates to
- Article 30: Notification procedure
- Article 31: Requirements relating to notified bodies
- Article 33: Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting
- Article 34: Operational obligations of notified bodies
- Article 36: Changes to notifications
- Article 37: Challenge to the competence of notified bodies
- Article 43: Conformity assessment
- Article 70: Designation of national competent authorities and a single point of contact