| dct:modified | 2024-01-17 |
| dct:spatial | EU |
| dct:identifier | http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2019/1020/oj |
| dct:title | Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on market surveillance and compliance of products and amending Directive 2004/42/EC and Regulations (EC) No 765/2008 and (EU) No 305/2011 - Article 4 - Tasks of economic operators regarding products subject to certain Union harmonisation legislation |
| dct:description | Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 pertains to the 'Obligations of economic operators'. It outlines the responsibilities of manufacturers, importers, distributors, and other economic operators in ensuring the compliance of products with relevant Union harmonisation legislation. It also details the steps these operators must take if they believe a product may present a risk or is non-compliant. |
| dct:publisher | EUR-Lex |
| dct:source | https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32019R1020 |
| skos:example | For instance, if a distributor identifies that a toy being sold in their store does not meet the safety standards set by the Union harmonisation legislation, they are required under Article 4 to inform the manufacturer and the market surveillance authorities. They may also need to withdraw the product from the market or recall it from end users, depending on the severity of the non-compliance. |
| eira:concept | eira:SolutionBuildingBlock |
| skos:note | The regulation emphasizes the role of economic operators in ensuring product compliance. It mandates them to provide information about the product, cooperate with competent authorities, and take corrective measures for non-compliant or risky products. It also requires them to verify that the manufacturer has complied with their obligations and to maintain a register of complaints and non-conforming products. |
| eira:view | LV-Architecture Principles |
| eira:view | LV-Binding Power and Jurisdiction |
| eira:eifLayer | Legal |
| eira:businessDomain | customs |
| eira:implementedBy | http://data.europa.eu/dr8/BindingInstrumentRequirement |