CRA — Regulation Overview

25 sections · 137 audit questions · every article, annex and clause · v2024-10-23

This page lists every regulatory leaf of CRA in the order it appears in the regulation — each article, annex and clause. The audit checklist treats every leaf as a separate audit row, including the permissive ones.

Index of regulatory leaves

Click a row's citation to jump to it. The audit-question count shows how many auditable rows the checklist generates from that leaf (zero means the leaf is informational only).

Citation Kind Title Audit questions
Annex I Annex Essential cybersecurity requirements 22
Annex II Annex Information and instructions to the user 9
Annex III Annex Important products with digital elements 2
Annex IV Annex Critical products with digital elements 1
Annex VII Annex Content of the technical documentation 8
Article 6 Article Requirements for products with digital elements 1
Article 7 Article Important products with digital elements 1
Article 8 Article Critical products with digital elements 1
Article 12 Article High-risk AI systems 3
Article 13 Article Obligations of manufacturers 23
Article 14 Article Reporting obligations of manufacturers 11
Article 15 Article Voluntary reporting 2
Article 18 Article Authorised representatives 4
Article 19 Article Obligations of importers 11
Article 20 Article Obligations of distributors 7
Article 21 Article Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors 1
Article 22 Article Other cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply 2
Article 23 Article Identification of economic operators 3
Article 24 Article Obligations of open-source software stewards 3
Article 27 Article Presumption of conformity 3
Article 28 Article EU declaration of conformity 4
Article 29 Article General principles of the CE marking 1
Article 30 Article Rules and conditions for affixing the CE marking 5
Article 31 Article Technical documentation 4
Article 32 Article Conformity assessment procedures 5

Take it further

The Compliance Matrix is the verification document — every paragraph in scope on one PDF. The audit checklist bundle is the per-question working document (137 questions, 5 artefact formats).