8 AUGUST 2013 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 103 2779

test report means:

(i) the text, drawings, diagrams and tables specifying the standard or standards to which a product has been tested;

(ii) the general procedure followed in testing the product;

(iii) the measurement results; and

(iv) a statement as to whether or not the product conforms to the standard or standards to which the product has been tested.

(b) Other words and expressions contained in this notice that are defined in the Act, Regulations and notices made under the Regulations, have the meanings so defined.

3. Scope

(a) This notice, in conjunction with other notices made under Regulation 32(1)(a) to (d) of the Regulations, applies to:

(i) product suppliers in New Zealand; and

(ii) products supplied in New Zealand.

(b) This notice does not apply to products that meet the exemption requirements specified in:

(i) the Radiocommunications (Mutual Recognition: Australia) Notice 2008 or a notice in replacement thereof; or

(ii) the Radiocommunications (Mutual Recognition: People’s Republic of China) Notice 2008 or a notice in replacement thereof.

4. Suppliers

The requirements to be met by a supplier of a product are:

Level of conformity 1 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity 1 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must ensure that the product complies with an applicable standard and:

(a) may label the product (other than a radio transmitter) with a compliance label in which case the supplier must:

(i) provide a product description; and

(ii) make a declaration of conformity.

(b) must, if the product is a radio transmitter:

(i) provide a product description;

(ii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iii) label the product with a compliance label.

Level of conformity 2 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity 2 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must ensure that the product complies with an applicable standard and must:

(i) obtain a test report, or other reasonable documented evidence confirming compliance with an applicable standard;

(ii) provide a product description;

(iii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iv) label the product with a compliance label.

Level of conformity 3 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity 3 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must ensure that the product complies with an applicable standard and must:

(i) obtain a test report from an accredited testing body, confirming compliance with an applicable standard;

(ii) provide a product description;

(iii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iv) label the product with a compliance label.

Level of conformity A1 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity A1 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must:

(i) provide a product description;

(ii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iii) label the product with the New Zealand radio label.

Level of conformity A2 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity A2 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must:

(i) obtain a test report, or other reasonable documented evidence confirming compliance with an applicable standard;

(ii) provide a product description;

(iii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iv) label the product with the New Zealand radio label.

Level of conformity A3 – If the product is in a class to which level of conformity A3 applies, then, prior to supplying the product, the supplier must:

(i) obtain a test report from an accredited testing body, confirming compliance with an applicable standard;

(ii) provide a product description;

(iii) make a declaration of conformity; and

(iv) label the product with the New Zealand radio label.

5. Documentation

(a) A test report, or other reasonable documented evidence of conformity of the product with an applicable standard must:

(i) be in English;

(ii) if only available in a written form, be held at the supplier’s place of business in New Zealand;