22.7. Certification Scheme 7c
22.7.1. Scheme 7c involves the following procedures:
- Applicant submits application to product certification body for conducting certification;
- certification body examines the application and takes decision on it;
- product certification body conducts examination of the type;
- product certification body conducts analysis of production condition;
- product certification body summarizes the results of examination of the project and analysis the production conditions and issues certificate of conformity to Applicant;
- common circulation mark to be applied;
- inspection control over the certified product.
22.7.2. Applicant shall take all necessary measures to ensure the stability of the management system functioning and production conditions for manufacturing products complying with requirements of technical regulations, forms the technical
documentation and submits application for certification of its products to one of product certification bodies that is accredited for the given type of product.
22.7.3. Certification body shall inform the Applicant on decision about the application contacting the conditions of certification procedure.
22.7.4. Certification body shall conduct examination of product type by one of the following methods:
- examine sample as a typical representative of all future products for planned production; - analysis of the technical documentation, sample tests or test of critical components of the
product.
The results of such research to be indicated in the conclusion where the certification body assesses compliance of product type with requirements.
22.7.5. Analysis of production conditions of the Applicant to be conducted by certification body. Results of the analysis to be registered by the act.
22.7.6. At positive results of examination of product type and analysis of production condition the certification body shall prepare a certificate of conformity and issue it to the Applicant.
22.7.7. Applicant shall put a common circulation mark, unless otherwise established in the technical regulations.
22.7.8. Product certification body shall conduct inspection control over the certified products during the term of the certificate of conformity by testing products samples in the accredited testing laboratory and (or) carrying out analysis of production conditions. At positive results of the inspection control the validity of certificate of conformity is deemed to be confirmed and this fact shall be indicated in the act of inspection control. At negative results of inspection control the product certification body shall takes one of the following decisions:
- suspend validity of the certificate of conformity; - cancel validity of the certificate of conformity.
Decisions taken by the product certification body shall be made known to Applicant. Product certification body shall make appropriate records in the Unified Register of Issued
Certificates of Conformity and Registered Declarations of Conformity of a Common Form
22.7.9. When making changes to the design (composition) of products or
its production technology, which may affect the conformity of product with requirements of the technical regulations, Applicant in writing and in advance notifies the products certification body which decides on the need for new tests and (or) the analysis of the production condition