Source: OJ L 2024/2847, 20.11.2024
Recital 87 Alternatives to presumption of conformity
The application of harmonised standardsmeans a harmonised standard as defined in Article 2, point (1)(c), of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;, common specifications or European cybersecuritymeans cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; certification schemes adopted pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/881 providing presumption of conformity in relation to the essential cybersecuritymeans cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; requirements applicable to products with digital elementsmeans a software or hardware product and its remote data processing solutions, including software or hardware components being placed on the market separately; will facilitate the assessment of conformity by the manufacturersmeans a natural or legal person who develops or manufactures products with digital elements or has products with digital elements designed, developed or manufactured, and markets them under its name or trademark, whether for payment, monetisation or free of charge;. If the manufacturermeans a natural or legal person who develops or manufactures products with digital elements or has products with digital elements designed, developed or manufactured, and markets them under its name or trademark, whether for payment, monetisation or free of charge; chooses not to apply such means for certain requirements, it has to indicate in their technical documentation how the compliance is reached otherwise. Furthermore, the application of harmonised standardsmeans a harmonised standard as defined in Article 2, point (1)(c), of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;, common specifications or European cybersecuritymeans cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; certification schemes adopted pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/881 providing presumption of conformity by manufacturersmeans a natural or legal person who develops or manufactures products with digital elements or has products with digital elements designed, developed or manufactured, and markets them under its name or trademark, whether for payment, monetisation or free of charge; would facilitate the check of compliance of products with digital elementsmeans a software or hardware product and its remote data processing solutions, including software or hardware components being placed on the market separately; by market surveillance authoritiesmeans a market surveillance authority as defined in Article 3, point (4), of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020;. Therefore, manufacturersmeans a natural or legal person who develops or manufactures products with digital elements or has products with digital elements designed, developed or manufactured, and markets them under its name or trademark, whether for payment, monetisation or free of charge; of products with digital elementsmeans a software or hardware product and its remote data processing solutions, including software or hardware components being placed on the market separately; are encouraged to apply such harmonised standardsmeans a harmonised standard as defined in Article 2, point (1)(c), of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;, common specifications or European cybersecuritymeans cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; certification schemes.