Chapter III · Section 4 · Notifying authorities and notified bodies
Article 32 — Presumption of conformity with requirements relating to notified bodies
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Where a conformity assessment body demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in the relevant harmonised standards or parts thereof, the references of which have been published in the *Official Journal of the European Union*, it shall be presumed to comply with the requirements set out in Article 31 in so far as the applicable harmonised standards cover those requirements.
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