Pressure Equipment Directive (97/23/EC)

Contents

Article [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] Annex [I] [II] [III] [IV] [V] [VI] [VII] [Errata]

Background and reasons for the directive

Article 1 Scope and definitions

Article 2 Market surveillance

Article 3 Technical requirements

Article 4 Free movement

Article 5 Presumption of conformity

Article 6 Committee on technical standards and regulations

Article 7 Committee on Pressure Equipment

Article 8 Safeguard clause

Article 9 Classification of pressure equipment

Article 10 Conformity assessment

Article 11 European approval for materials

Article 12 Notified bodies

Article 13 Recognized third-party organizations

Article 14 User inspectorates

Article 15 CE marking

Article 16 Unduly affixed CE marking

Article 17 (Cooperation between Member States)

Article 18 Decisions entailing refusal or restriction

Article 19 Repeal (Article22 of Directive 76/767/EEC)

Article 20 Transposition and transitional provisions

Article 21 Addressees of the Directive

Annex I ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Annex II CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT TABLES

Annex III CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

Annex IV MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE MET WHEN DESIGNATING THE NOTIFIED BODIES

Annex V CRITERIA TO BE MET WHEN AUTHORISING THE USER INSPECTORATES

Annex VI CE MARKING

Annex VII DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Errata