Article 17 — Conformity assessment procedures

1. Conformity assessment of batteries with the requirements laid down in Articles 6, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 14 shall be carried out in accordance with one of the following procedures: (a) for batteries manufactured in series: (i) ‘Module A – Internal production control’, set out in Part A of Annex VIII, or (ii) ‘Module D1 – Quality assurance of the production process’, set out in Part B of Annex VIII; (b) for batteries not manufactured in series: (i) ‘Module A – Internal production control’, set out in Part A of Annex VIII, or (ii) ‘Module G – Conformity based on unit verification’, set out in Part C of Annex VIII. 2. Conformity assessment of batteries with requirements laid down in Articles 7 and 8 shall be carried out in accordance with one of the following procedures: (a) ‘Module D1 – Quality assurance of the production process’ set out in Part B of Annex VIII for batteries manufactured in series; or (b) ‘Module G – Conformity based on unit verification’ set out in Part C of Annex VIII for batteries not manufactured in series. 3. An additional conformity assessment of batteries that have been subject to preparation for re-use, preparation for repurposing, repurposing or remanufacturing, shall be carried out in accordance with the procedure ‘Module A – Internal production control’, set out in Part A of Annex VIII, taking into account the requirements laid down in Articles 6, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 14. 4. Records and correspondence relating to the conformity assessment procedures of batteries shall be drawn up in the official language or languages of the Member State where the notified body carrying out the conformity assessment procedures is established, or in one or more languages accepted by that body.

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