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Document 31996D0139
96/139/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 1996 amending the list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Council Directive 83/189/EEC
96/139/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 1996 amending the list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Council Directive 83/189/EEC
96/139/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 1996 amending the list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Council Directive 83/189/EEC
OJ L 32, 10.2.1996, p. 31–32
(ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)
No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 09/08/1998
31996D0139
96/139/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 1996 amending the list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Council Directive 83/189/EEC
Official Journal L 032 , 10/02/1996 P. 0031 - 0032
COMMISSION DECISION of 24 January 1996 amending the list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Council Directive 83/189/EEC (96/139/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the European Union on 1 January 1995, Having regard to Council Directive 83/189/EEC of 28 March 1983 laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations (1), as last amended by Directive 94/10/EC of the European Parliament and the Council (2), and notably Article 2, paragraph 4 thereof, Having regard to the opinion of the Standing Committee set up by Article 5 of Directive 83/189/EEC, Whereas Commission Decision 92/400/EEC (3) amended the list of standards institutions annexed to Directive 83/189/EEC so as to include the European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI as a European Standardization Institution; Whereas the Council Resolution of 18 June 1992 on the role of European standardization in the European economy (92/C 073/01) (4) reiterates the importance of a cohesive system of European standards, organized by and for the parties concerned, based on transparency, openness, consensus, independence of vested interests, efficiency and decision taking on the basis of national representations; Whereas the aforementioned Council Resolution indicates the intention of continuing, wherever possible, the New Approach set out in its Resolution of 7 May 1985 (5) for the implementation of the Community's technical harmonization of the Community's technical harmonization policy, and stresses the need to increase the effective availability of European standards at national level through their systematic transposition into national standards; Whereas the aforementioned Council Resolution invites Member States to take all appropriate measures to encourage their national standards organizations to comply with the common rules of European standards organizations of which they are members and take effective part in European standardization discussions; Whereas ETSI requires the nomination of one or more recognized national standards organizations having the exclusive responsibility for carrying out the requirements for standstill, public enquiry, the establishment of the national position for the vote and transposition at national level of ETSI standards, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The list of national standardization bodies in Annex II to Directive 83/189/EEC is hereby replaced by the list annexed to this Decision. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 24 January 1996. For the Commission Martin BANGEMANN Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 109, 26. 4. 1983, p. 8. (2) OJ No L 100, 19. 4. 1994, p. 30. (3) OJ No L 221, 6. 8. 1992, p. 55. (4) OJ No C 173, 9. 7. 1992, p. 1. (5) OJ No C 136, 4. 6. 1985, p. 1. ANNEX 'ANNEX II NATIONAL STANDARDIZATION BODIES 1. BELGIUM IBN/BIN Institut belge de normalisation Belgisch Instituut voor Normalisatie CEB/BEC Comité électrotechnique belge Belgisch Elektrotechnisch Comité 2. DENMARK DS Dansk Standard NTA Telestyrelsen, National Telecom Agency 3. GERMANY DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e. V. DKE Deutsche Elektrotechnische Kommission im DIN und VDE 4. GREECE ÅËÏÔ Åëëçíéêüò Ïñãáíéóìüò Ôõðïðïßçóçò 5. SPAIN AENOR Asociación Española de Normalización y Certificación 6. FRANCE AFNOR Association française de normalisation UTE Union technique de l'électricité - Bureau de normalisation auprès de l'AFNOR 7. IRELAND NSAI National Standards Authority of Ireland ETCI Electrotechnical Council of Ireland 8. ITALY UNI (1) Ente nazionale italiano di unificazione CEI (1) Comitato elettrotecnico italiano 9. LUXEMBOURG ITM Inspection du travail et des mines SEE Service de l'énergie de l'État 10. NETHERLANDS NNI Nederlands Normalisatie-instituut NEC Nederlands Elektrotechnisch Comité 11. AUSTRIA ON Österreichisches Normungsinstitut ÖVE Österreichischer Verband für Elektrotechnik 12. PORTUGAL IPQ Instituto Português da Qualidade 13. UNITED KINGDOM BSI British Standards Institution BEC British Electrotechnical Committee 14. FINLAND SFS Suomen Standardisoimisliitto SFS ry THK Telehallintokeskus SESKO Suomen Sähköteknillinen Standardisoimisyhdistys SESKO ry 15. SWEDEN SIS Standardiseringen i Sverige SEK Svenska elektriska kommissionen ITS Informationstekniska standardiseringen` (1) UNI and CEI, in cooperation with the Istituto Superiore delle Poste e Telecomunicazioni and the Ministero dell'Industria, have allocated the work within ETSI to CONCIT, Comitato Nazionale di Coordinamento per le Tecnologie dell'informazione.