1.
Technical services shall inform the designating type-approval authority of the following:
(a)
any non-conformity encountered which may require the refusal, restriction, suspension or withdrawal of a type-approval certificate;
(b)
any circumstances affecting the scope of and conditions for their designation;
(c)
any request for information which they have received from market surveillance authorities regarding their activities.
2. Upon request from the designating type-approval authority, technical services shall provide information on the activities within the scope of their designation or on any other activity they have performed, including cross-border activities and subcontracting.