New Standardisation Package

and

State Policy

Kvetoslava Steinlová, SOSMT

UNECE MARS

Bratislava

13. 09. 2011

EUROPE 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth [COM(2010) 2020], improves the method of standard setting and the use of standards in Europe (European and international) for the long-term competitiveness of European industry and for the achievement of important policy goals in areas such as e-government, e-health or e-accessibility.

The European Parliament report on the future of European standardisation adopted on 21 October 2010

Priority of the Europe 2020 strategy reflected in Communication of 13 April 2011 on “The Single Market Act“Twelve levers to boost growth and confidence, among its twelve key priority actions to be adopted by the EU institutions before the end of 2012 – standards for services

New EU framework for standardisation

in response to:

New EU framework for standardization

In consistency and in support of:

Europe 2020 Flagship Initiatives on the Innovation Union [COM(2010)546],

Industrial Policy [COM(2010)614],

Digital Agenda for Europe [COM(2010) 245] and a Resource Efficient Europe [COM(2011)21],

Single Market Act [COM(2011)206],

Disability Strategy 2010-2020 [COM(2010)636].

New EU framework for standardisation

New EU framework for standardisation is based on two documents

A strategic vision for European standards: Moving forward to enhance and accelerate the sustainable growth of the European economy by 2020 – COM (2011) 311 – final

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European Standardisation and amending Council Directives 89/686/EEC and 93/15/EEC and Directives 94/9/EC, 94/25/EC, 95/16/EC, 97/23/EC, 98/34/EC, 2004/22/EC, 2007/23/EC, 2009/105/EC and 2009/23/EC

New EU frameworkfor standardisation

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„Omnibus“ solution

Alignment of existing legislation to Regulation 765/2008/EC and

Decision 768/2008/EC

Council Directive 89/686/EEC - PPE

Council Directive 93/15/EEC – Explosives for civil use

EP and Council Directive 94/9/EC – ATEX

EP and Council Directive 94/25/EC – Recreational crafts

EP and Council Directive 95/16/EC – Lifts

New EU framework for standardisation

+

„Omnibus“ solution

Alignment of existing legislation to Regulation 765/2008/EC and

Decision 768/2008/EC

EP and Council Directive 97/23/EC – PE

EP and Council Directive 2004/22/EC – MID

EP and Council Directive 2007/23/EC – Pyrotechnical articles

EP and Council Directive 2009/105/EC – Simple pressure vesels

EP and Council Directive 2009/23/EC – Non-automatic weighing instruments

New EU framework for standardisation

Changes in the standardisation part

Changes in current acquis

Directive 98/34/EC related to the mandated

work

transfer into the Programs for standards

work

Decisions No 87/95/EEC on ICT standardisation

Decisions No 1673/2006/EC on financing

European standardisation – more performace and

less bureaucratic oriented (aimed at improving

the efficiency of the European Standardisation

System)

Always to be understood together with

Strategic vision for European Standards COM

(2011) 311

State policy for standardisation

2020 Flagship Initiatives on the Innovation

Union COM(2010)546

Industrial Policy COM(2010)614

Digital Agenda for Europe COM(2010)245

Resource Efficient Europe COM(2011)21

Single Market Act (COM(2011)206

Disability Strategy 2010-2020 COM(2010)636

sharing resources and networking strategy

Has to react on the country needs to get the best benefit from the EU strategy

Thank you for your attention

Contact: Kvetoslava SteinlováE-mail: kvetoslava.steinlova@normoff.gov.sk: +421 2 / 524 93 521