Scope and content
section 1 of this Regulation shall apply to such toys covered by
Act (2011:579) on the safety of toys. Regulation
also contains provisions on market surveillance
complementary to European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) no
765/2008 of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and
market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and
repeal of Regulation (EEC) No 339/93.
Terms and expressions used in the Act on the safety of toys
has the same meaning in this regulation.
Exemptions from the scope
section 2 of the Consumer Authority may provide that the law
(2011:579) on the safety of toys is not to apply to certain
toys or goods which may be perceived as toys.
Requirements on the content of a power of Attorney
section 3 of the Consumer Authority may provide for the requirements
should be made on the contents of a written power of attorney where a
manufacturer appoints a representative.
Particular safety requirements
section 4 of the Consumer Authority may provide for specific
safety requirements for toys in terms of physical and
mechanical properties, hygiene and radioactivity and other
radiation.
Before regulations on health will be announced to the public health agency
be heard.
Before regulations on radioactivity and other radiation
be notified to the Swedish radiation safety authority consulted.
Regulation (2013:912).
5 § the Swedish Chemicals Agency may provide for
specific safety requirements for toys in terms of flammability
and chemical properties.
Before the regulations regarding flammability notified to the authority for
civil contingencies agency heard.
section 6 of the National Electrical Safety Board may provide for specific
safety requirements for toys in terms of electrical properties
but radiation.
Warnings and informational texts
section 7 of the Consumer Authority may provide for
enforcement of section 10 of the Act (2011:579) on toy
Security. Consumer Agency may also provide for
the placement and design of other warnings and
Informational texts.
Assessment of conformity
paragraph 8 of the Consumer Authority may provide for the procedure
for assessment of the conformity of toys with the
the safety requirements laid down in paragraphs 9 and 10 of the law (2011:579) if
toy safety and in accordance with the regulations on the Special
safety requirements has been issued under section 4, 5 or 6
This regulation.
Before the rules of procedure notified shall, where appropriate,
The Swedish Chemicals Agency and the Swedish National Electrical Safety Board heard.
EC-declaration of conformity
section 9 of the Consumer Authority may provide for the EC declaration
of conformity of toys.
CE marking
section 10 of the consumer protection agency may provide for CE marking
of toys.
Traceability
section 11 of the Consumer Authority may provide for economic
operators ' obligations with respect to
1. information that you want to accompany the toy and relating to
a) identification of the toy, and
b) information on the manufacturer and the importer, and
2. documentation necessary for tracing the origin of
toys which they supply or have supplied.
Loss prevention
section 12 of the Consumer Authority may provide for manufacturers
and importer's obligations to conduct a damage prevention
work in order to become aware of the injury risks in toys
they have provided.
Market surveillance authorities
paragraph 13 of the Consumer Agency exercises market control according to law
(2011:579) on the safety of toys, to the extent that any
subject to section 14 or 15.
section 14 of the Chemicals Inspectorate exercises market control according to
Act (2011:579) on the safety of toys when it comes to
Toy flammability and chemical properties.
section 15 of the National Electrical Safety Board exercises market control according to law
(2011:579) on the safety of toys when it comes to toy
electrical characteristics other than radiation.
section 16 of the market surveillance authorities shall coordinate their actions
If the control of the same toy or if measures are directed
against the same economic operator.
Market surveillance in accordance with Regulation (EC) no 765/2008
section 17 of the Swedish consumer Agency is a market supervisory authority in respect of
toys in accordance with Regulation (EC) no 765/2008, in the
extent to which the subject of the second or third
paragraph.
The Swedish Chemicals Agency's surveillance authority according to
Regulation (EC) no 765/2008 as regards the toy
flammability and chemical properties.
Electrical safety authority is the market surveillance authority according to
Regulation (EC) no 765/2008 as regards the toy
electrical characteristics other than radiation.
section 18 of the market surveillance authorities shall on their respective
areas under section 17 of the application of Regulation (EC) no 765/2008 by
to
1. inform the public about their activities in accordance with article
17(2),
2. establish appropriate procedures under article 18(2),
3. develop programmes for their market control, send
notification of this and make the programs available for
public in accordance with article 18 (5),
4. perform the duties arising from articles 20-22 and
23(2), and
5. cooperate with other pursuant to article 24(4).
Market surveillance authorities may destroy or
otherwise make toys unusable under article 29(4) of the same
Regulation.
Compensation
section 19 of an economic operator shall replace the
market surveillance authority for the cost of sampling and
examination of samples, if the toy does not control
meets the safety requirements laid down in paragraphs 9 and 10 of the law (2011:579)
on the safety of toys, and according to the regulations on the Special
safety requirements has been issued under section 4, 5 or 6
This regulation.
An economic operator shall receive compensation from
market surveillance authority for product samples and the like, if
There is a particular reason for it.
Appeal
section 20 of the 22 a of the Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223) contains provisions
If an appeal to the administrative court. Other decisions
According to this regulation than a market surveillance authority
decision pursuant to section 19 of may, however, not subject to appeal.
Transitional provisions
2011:703
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 July 2011, when
Regulation (1993:971) concerning the safety of toys is repealed
apply.
2. The repealed regulation continues to apply in respect of
toys placed on the market before entry into force.
