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Safety component
Domain: Health and safety at work => Work places and equipment
Grammatical category
Noun phrase
Grammar notes
Countable
Definition
A component, provided that it is not interchangeable equipment, which the manufacturer or his authorised representative established in the Community places on the market to fulfil a safety function when in use and the failure or malfunctioning of which endangers the safety or health of exposed persons.
Definition source
Art. 1, directive 98/37/EC
European legislation
Directives 89/392/EEC, 98/37/EC
British legislation
The Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1994
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