S.L. 427.40 Art. 14Technical documentation.

(1) The technical documentation referred to in regulation 4(2) shall contain all relevant data or details of the means used by the manufacturer to ensure that toys comply with the requirements set out in regulation 9 and Schedule I. It shall, in particular, contain the documents listed in Schedule V.

(2) The technical documentation shall be drawn up in one of the official languages of the Community, subject to the requirement set out in regulation 13(15).

(3) Following a reasoned request from the Market Surveillance Directorate, the manufacturer shall provide a translation of the relevant parts of the technical documentation into the English or Maltese language. When making such a request, the Market Surveillance Directorate may fix a deadline for receipt of such file or translation, which shall be thirty calendar days, unless a shorter deadline is justified in the case of serious and immediate risk.

(4) If the manufacturer does not comply with the requirements of sub-regulations (1) to (3), the Market Surveillance Directorate may require it to have a test performed by a notified body at the manufacturer?fs own expense within a specified period in order to verify compliance with the harmonised standards and essential safety requirements.