S.L. 427.74 ст. 3Declaration of properties.

(1) The technical properties of a reinforcement product shall be declared in any one of these forms:

(a) a national certificate which incontrovertibly pertains to the reinforcement product;

(b) an accredited document declaring all or some of the technical properties in accordance with a European Standard and which incontrovertibly pertain to the reinforcement product:

Provided that the national certificate or accredited document is valid at the time of marketing.

(2) A national certificate is considered to be valid where:

(a) the certificate is legally acceptable in the Member State where the certificate was issued; and

(b) the reinforcement product covered by the certificate is legally marketed in the Member State where it was issued; and

(c) the certificate is traceable to the reinforcement product which the certificate is accompanying.

(3) An accredited document is considered to be valid provided where:

(a) the reinforcement product covered by the document has not been withdrawn from the market in any Member State for reasons related to the accuracy, precision or reliability of it technical properties listed in Schedule I; and

(b) the accredited document has not been withdrawn by the accredited body; and

(c) the document is traceable to the reinforcement product which the document is accompanying; and

(d) the technical properties listed in Schedule I are declared using a standard implemented by a Standardisation Organisation of a Member State and the standard has not been withdrawn at the time of issue of the accredited document.