If the manufacturer is domiciled in an EU or EEA state or has designated an authorised representative domiciled in an EU or EEA state, that manufacturer must designate an authorised representative in accordance with Article 44 paragraph 1 for all devices placed on the market as from 26 May 2022 within the following time periods:

a.

for class D devices: by 31 December 2022;

b.

for class B and C devices: by 31 March 2023;

c.

for class A devices: by 31 July 2023.