Regulation on machinery and repealing Directive

Regulation of the European Parliament on machinery and repealing Directive

Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2023 on machinery and repealing Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Directive 73/361/EEC has been published in OJEU.

"The machinery sector is an important part of the engineering industry and is one of the industrial mainstays of the Union economy." 

"Transitional provisions
1.   Member States shall not impede the making available on the market of products which were placed on the market in conformity with Directive 2006/42/EC before 14 January 2027. However, Chapter VI of this Regulation shall apply, from 13 July 2023, mutatis mutandis to such products instead of Article 11 of that Directive, including products for which a procedure has already been initiated under Article 11 of Directive 2006/42/EC."

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