authorised representativemeans any natural or legal person established within the Union who has received a written mandate from a manufacturer to act on his behalf in relation to specified tasks;
conformity assessmentmeans the process demonstrating whether the safety objectives referred to in Article 3 and set out in Annex I relating to electrical equipment have been fulfilled;
crisis-relevant goodsmeans crisis-relevant goods as defined in Article 3, point (6), of Regulation (EU) 2024/2747 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
distributormeans any natural or legal person in the supply chain, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who makes electrical equipment available on the market;
economic operatorsmeans the manufacturer, the authorised representative, the importer and the distributor;
harmonised standardmeans harmonised standard as defined in point (c) of point 1 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;
importermeans any natural or legal person established within the Union who places electrical equipment from a third country on the Union market;
internal market emergency modemeans internal market emergency mode as defined in Article 3, point (3), of Regulation (EU) 2024/2747.
making available on the marketmeans any supply of electrical equipment for distribution, consumption or use on the Union market in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge;
manufacturermeans any natural or legal person who manufactures electrical equipment or has electrical equipment designed or manufactured, and markets that equipment under his name or trade mark;
placing on the marketmeans the first making available of electrical equipment on the Union market;
recallmeans any measure aimed at achieving the return of electrical equipment that has already been made available to the end-user;
technical specificationmeans a document that prescribes technical requirements to be fulfilled by an electrical equipment;
Union harmonisation legislationmeans any Union legislation harmonising the conditions for the marketing of products;
withdrawalmeans any measure aimed at preventing electrical equipment in the supply chain from being made available on the market;