How to understand the new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EG

• Content and Structure of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
• Explanatory Remarks concerning the recast of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
  • Scope
  • Exclusions from the scope of the Machinery Directive
  • Definitions
  • Principle of priority concerning specific Directives
  • Requirements relating to the placing on the market of machinery
  • Requirements for placing partly completed machinery on the market
  • Trade fairs, exhibitions and demonstrations
  • Market surveillance of Member States
  • Disputing a harmonised standard and consequences thereof
  • Administrative procedure concerning non-compliant machinery – Safeguard clause –
  • Notified bodies
  • Confidentiality
  • Cooperation between Member States
  • Penalties
• Amendment of the Lift Directive
• Annex I "essential health and safety requirements"

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