procedure whereby the manufacturer (q.v.), or the authorized representative (q.v.), certifies on his own responsibility that an item of equipment conforms to the harmonized requirements (q.v.)
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The term „self-certification“ should no longer be used, in order to avoid any confusion with the concept of certification, which should imply the involvement of a third party. [EUR]
FR: autocertification CEE [WPG-450]
DE: EWG-Herstellerbescheinigung [WPG-450]
