The Parties shall ensure that notified bodies in their respective fields of competence for conformity assessment with the requirements of Community or national law listed in the Annexes comply at all times with the requirements of Community or national law. In addition, they shall take all necessary measures to ensure that those bodies continue to have the necessary competence to carry out the tasks for which they are designated. 1. In the light of the statements made by the Foreign Affairs Council of 10? December 2012, in which settlements were declared illegal under international law, not that settlement products cannot be considered “legally placed on the market”? Following the EU assessment and the agreement on the state of harmonisation of Ukraine`s relevant technical legislation, standards and infrastructure, the CBAA Agreement is annexed as a Protocol to the Association Agreement by agreement of the Parties in accordance with the procedure for amending the Agreement. The ACAA Convention will cover three sectors of the list in Annex III to be harmonised. It is expected that the CBAA will eventually apply to all sectors listed in Annex III to the Agreement in accordance with the above-mentioned procedure. Identified in the Commission Communication on Industrial Policy in the Enlarged Europe 3 In order to ensure compliance with EU technical regulations, Ukraine needs to harmonise market surveillance, standardisation and conformity assessment systems with the requirements of EU legislation. Where a Party finds that a commercial good introduced into its territory under this Agreement and used as intended may endanger the safety or health of users or other persons or other legitimate concerns protected by the legislation referred to in the Annexes, it may take appropriate measures to remove such a product from the market. prohibit the placing on the market and putting into service or use or restrict their free movement. The annexes specify the procedure to be followed in this case. (b) mutual recognition of the results of conformity assessment of industrial products subject to Community law and equivalent Maltese national law, both of which are listed in the Annexes `Mutual recognition of conformity assessment results`. (e) the examination of new or additional conformity assessment procedures concerning a sector covered by an Annex; C.
Safeguard clause with respect to compliant radio products that are not intended for use in a range of one of the parties Political responsibilities for CBAAs include the preparation of a policy decision on the development of an ACAA with a country/region; Negotiation of formal agreements when the country/region is ready for an ACAA; having approved the agreements by the Commission, the Council and the beneficiary country; and the same formalities when adding sectors to existing CBAAs. the areas of standards and conformity assessment: toolbox 2. The paper argued that a CBAA is a version of the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in which the parties recognize the decisions of the other party`s institutions regarding the technical quality of industrial products. As part of an ACAA, the partner also adopts EU standards for conformity assessment and market surveillance bodies in certain areas. The Union has only one ACAA at the moment – with Israel. The Contracting Parties shall ensure that the authorities under their jurisdiction which are responsible for the effective implementation of Community and national law apply it on an ongoing basis. In addition, they shall ensure that those authorities are able, where appropriate, to notify, suspend, lift and withdraw the notification, to ensure compliance of industrial products with Community or national law or to require their withdrawal from the market. Bilateral projects to strengthen quality infrastructure are underway or planned in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. In Tunisia, for example, €8.5 million of the €50 million earmarked for industrial modernisation will be spent on quality, metrology and standardisation.
The aim is to create a Euro-Mediterranean free trade area by 2010. Association agreements between the EU and Tunisia, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the Palestinian Authority (Interim Agreement) have already entered into force. Negotiations with Egypt were concluded in June 1999 and the agreement was signed in June 2001. Negotiations with Algeria were concluded in December 2001 and with Lebanon in January 2002, followed by an interim agreement which entered into force in March 2003. Negotiations with Syria have not yet been concluded. These agreements provide for the establishment of a bilateral free trade area, including the industrial products sector […].