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De acuerdo con el Artículo 6, del Real Decreto 98/2016, por el que se regulan los requisitos de seguridad, técnicos y de comercialización de las motos náuticas, embarcaciones deportivas y sus componentes, ¿qué organismo tiene el carácter de ‘Autoridad Notificante’?According to Article 6 of Royal Decree 98/2016 regulating safety, technical and marketing requirements for personal watercraft, recreational craft and their components, which body acts as the 'Notifying Authority'?
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Correct answer: d) The Directorate General of the Merchant Marine.
Why it is correct
Article 6 of Royal Decree 98/2016 designates the Directorate General of the Merchant Marine as the Notifying Authority for conformity assessment bodies.
Why the others are not
- a) The European Commission receives notifications from Member States, but is not the national Notifying Authority.
- b) Article 6 specifically assigns Notifying Authority status to the DGMM.
- c) For recreational craft (RD 98/2016), the competent authority is the DGMM.
How to work it out in the exam
- Notifying Authority for recreational craft CE marking (Art. 6 RD 98/2016) = Directorate General of the Merchant Marine.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PPER Test 1 · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PPER Test 2 · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
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