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The European Commission Publishes Communication Involving the Approximation of Laws in Member States Relating to PPE

Published on 09/04/2018

The European Commission has published a communication in the framework of the implementation of the Council Directive 89/686/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment. The communication states the approximation of laws involving Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The communication is in table format and includes the following details:

ESO (European Standard Organisation)
Reference and title of the standard (and reference document)
First publication OJ
Reference of superseded standard
Date of cessation of presumption of conformity of superseded standard

The communication involves equipment such as respiratory protective devices, personal eye protection and personal protective equipment against falls from a height. The communication was pubished in the Official Journal of the European Union, dated 27th March 2018. Source: Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Council Directive 89/686/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment (Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under Union harmonisation legislation), OJEU C 113 of 27 March 2018

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The European Commission Publishes Communication Involving the Approximation of Laws in Member States Relating to PPE

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