The CE marking is affixed to the product by the manufacturer or its authorised representative. That's not approval given by authorities. Additional information on the CE marking
The CE marking of the respirator shall be followed by the number of the notified body involved in ensuring the uniformity of production of the product. A notified body other than the EU type-examination may participate in the verification of the uniformity of production. The notified body is not a public authority. The notified bodies can be found from  the Nando database.