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Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022

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12 Duty to maintain records

(1) A manufacturer of a relevant connectable product must maintain a record of— (a) any investigations carried out by the manufacturer in relation to a compliance failure or suspected compliance failure (whether or not as a result of information received as mentioned in section 10(1)(a)); (b) any compliance failures relating to the product. (2) A record of an investigation must contain the following information— (a) the outcome of the investigation; (b) where the manufacturer determined that there was a compliance failure, details of that compliance failure; (c) any steps taken by the manufacturer to remedy the compliance failure and whether or not those steps were successful. (3) A record of a compliance failure must contain the following information— (a) details of the compliance failure; (b) any steps taken by the manufacturer to remedy the compliance failure and whether or not those steps were successful. (4) A record of an investigation or a compliance failure must be retained for a period of 10 years beginning with the day on which the record is made. (5) In a case where there is more than one manufacturer in relation to a product, the duty of each of those manufacturers to maintain a record under this section may be met by those manufacturers jointly maintaining a single record. (6) In this section “compliance failure” means a failure by a manufacturer of the product to comply with a relevant security requirement relating to the product.

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12 Duty to maintain records

(1) A manufacturer of a relevant connectable product must maintain a record of— (a) any investigations carried out by the manufacturer in relation to a compliance failure or suspected compliance failure (whether or not as a result of information received as mentioned in section 10(1)(a)); (b) any compliance failures relating to the product. (2) A record of an investigation must contain the following information— (a) the outcome of the investigation; (b) where the manufacturer determined that there was a compliance failure, details of that compliance failure; (c) any steps taken by the manufacturer to remedy the compliance failure and whether or not those steps were successful. (3) A record of a compliance failure must contain the following information— (a) details of the compliance failure; (b) any steps taken by the manufacturer to remedy the compliance failure and whether or not those steps were successful. (4) A record of an investigation or a compliance failure must be retained for a period of 10 years beginning with the day on which the record is made. (5) In a case where there is more than one manufacturer in relation to a product, the duty of each of those manufacturers to maintain a record under this section may be met by those manufacturers jointly maintaining a single record. (6) In this section “compliance failure” means a failure by a manufacturer of the product to comply with a relevant security requirement relating to the product.

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