Article 36 — Financing activities

Market Surveillance Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020

What does MARKET-SURVEILLANCE Article 36 say?

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1. The Union shall finance performance of the tasks of the Network referred to in Article 31 and the peer reviews referred to in Article 12. 2. The Union may finance the following activities in relation to the application of this Regulation: (a) the functioning of the Product Contact Points;

Source: Market Surveillance Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2019/1020, read 2026-10-13.

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1. The Union shall finance performance of the tasks of the Network referred to in Article 31 and the peer reviews referred to in Article 12.

2. The Union may finance the following activities in relation to the application of this Regulation:

(a) the functioning of the Product Contact Points;

(b) the establishment and functioning of Union testing facilities referred to in Article 21;

(c) the development of instruments of international cooperation referred to in Article 35;

(d) the drawing up and updating of contributions to guidelines on market surveillance;

(e) the making available to the Commission of technical or scientific expertise for the purpose of assisting the Commission in its implementation of market surveillance administrative cooperation;

(f) the implementation of national market surveillance strategies referred to in Article 13;

(g) Member States' and Union market surveillance campaigns and associated activities, including resources and equipment, IT tools and training;

(h) the performance of preliminary or ancillary work in connection with market surveillance activities related to the application of Union harmonisation legislation, such as studies, programmes, evaluations, guidelines, comparative analyses, mutual joint visits and visit programmes, exchange of personnel, research work, training activities, laboratory work, proficiency testing, inter-laboratory tests and conformity assessment work;

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Who does this apply to

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• Online marketplace
• Manufacturer
• Importer

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