in force 2026-05-29 INSERTED+944 −0§
Amended by Regulation (EU) 2024/2748 32024R2748
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This article is entirely new, introducing a requirement for Member States to prioritise market surveillance activities for PPE listed in the implementing act referenced in Article 41a(1), with the Commission facilitating coordination through the Union Product Compliance Network.
It also adds a duty on market surveillance authorities to make best efforts to assist other such authorities during an internal market emergency mode, including through expert teams or logistical support such as reinforced testing capacity for the listed PPE.
Cited: Art. 41e, v2
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Article 41e Prioritisation of market surveillance activities and mutual assistance among authorities 1. Member States shall prioritise the market surveillance activities for PPE listed in the implementing act referred to in Article 41a(1) of this Regulation. The Commission shall facilitate coordination of such prioritisation efforts through the Union Product Compliance Network established under Article 29 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020. 2. The market surveillance authorities of the Member States shall ensure that best efforts are made to provide assistance to other market surveillance authorities during an internal market emergency mode, including by mobilising and dispatching expert teams to temporarily reinforce the staff of market surveillance authorities requesting assistance or by providing logistical support, such as the reinforcement of the testing capacity for PPE listed in the implementing act referred to in Article 41a(1).