CHAPTER IV · NOTIFICATION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES
Article 37 — Requirements relating to notifying authorities
OFFICIAL TEXTRegulation (EU) 2024/2847·Official language version: English (EN)··Retrieved 2 November 2026·View on EUR-Lex
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Official text of Article 37
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A notifying authority shall be established in such a way that no conflict of interest with conformity assessment bodies occurs.
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A notifying authority shall be organised and shall function so as to safeguard the objectivity and impartiality of its activities.
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A notifying authority shall be organised in such a way that each decision relating to notification of a conformity assessment body is taken by competent persons different from those who carried out the assessment.
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A notifying authority shall not offer or provide any activities that conformity assessment bodies perform or consultancy services on commercial or competitive basis.
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A notifying authority shall safeguard the confidentiality of the information it obtains.
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A notifying authority shall have a sufficient number of competent personnel at its disposal for the proper performance of its tasks.
regulation-cra.eu/regulation/articles/37 · Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 · EN · OJ L, 2024/2847, 20.11.2024 · consolidated by regulation-cra.eu (2025/327, from 26.3.2027) · retrieved 2026-11-02 · Only the Official Journal text is authentic.
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