Scope of legislation

This ESSENTIAL outlines the machine safety requirements established by the relevant authorities in New Zealand or its states. It should be noted that this ESSENTIAL does not cover machine guarding related to work safety.'

Responsible actors

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU

Hier erhalten Sie zugehörige weiterführende Links Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

FTA/MRA status with EU

Hier finden Sie ein thematisch passendes Dokument in ATERIOS (Zugang nur mit erweiterter ATERIOS Lizenz) Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority

Hier erhalten Sie zugehörige weiterführende Links Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority

Hier erhalten Sie zugehörige weiterführende Links Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

Hier finden Sie ein thematisch passendes Dokument in ATERIOS (Zugang nur mit erweiterter ATERIOS Lizenz)

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen [Yes/No]

Hints

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Hints

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing

Hier erhalten sie eine Tabelle e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

National Standardisation Organisation

Hier erhalten Sie zugehörige weiterführende Links Link to organisation

Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Undetailed information

Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen e. g. product label

Regulatory e-labelling allowed?

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen e. g. put the regulatory information and labels in a software menu

User instructions language(s)

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Regulated by the legal provisions

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Digital user documentation allowed?

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Warnings, symbols

Hier erhalten Sie textbasierte Informationen e. g. ANSI Z 535.4