An act whereby a Member State informs the Commission and the other Member States that a body, which fulfils the relevant requirements, has been designated to carry out conformity assessment according to a directive
Notification of Accident
Notification of Dangerous occurrence
Notification of Dangerous occurrence
Notification Procedures
The procedures of a Notifying Authority for the assessment and notification of conformity assessment bodies, and the monitoring of notified bodies, under a specific directive/regulation
Notified Body (NB, NoBo)
A conformity assessment body officially designated by the national authority to carry out the procedures for conformity assessment within the meaning of applicable Union harmonisation legislation
Notifying Authority (NA)
The national authority responsible for setting up and carrying out the necessary procedures for the assessment and notification of conformity assessment bodies and the monitoring of notified bodies
Novation
Novation: Substitution of a new contractual debt for an old debt by agreement between the debtor, the creditor and a third party who takes on responsibility for the original debt.
Nudum pactum
Nudum pactum: (Latin: an empty agreement) An agreement without consideration, such as a unilateral undertaking, which may bind a person morally, but not under contract law, unless the agreement is under seal.
Nuisance
Nuisance: Substantial unlawful use of one”s property or interference with another”s property to the extent of unreasonable annoyance or inconvenience to a neighbour or to the public. Private nuisance might be caused by smells, noise, smoke, dust, fumes, vermin, obstruction or a wide range of other activities or inactivity. The remedies would include abatement (an order to cease the nuisance), damages and/or an injunction.
NVQ
National Vocational Qualification.