Specific Arrangements. Safeguard clauses A. Safeguard clause relating to industrial products 1. Where a Party has taken a measure to deny free access to its market for industrial products bearing the CE marking, subject to this Annex, it shall immediately inform the other Party, indicating the reasons for its decision and how non-compliance has been assessed. 2. The Parties shall consider the matter and the evidence brought to their knowledge and shall report to each other the results of their investigations. 3. In case of agreement, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market. 4. In case of disagreement on the outcome of such investigations, the matter shall be forwarded to the Joint Committee, who may decide to have an evaluation carried out. 5. Where the Joint Committee finds that the measure is: (a) unjustified, the national authority of the Party who has taken the measure shall withdraw it; (b) justified, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market. B. Safeguard clause relating to harmonised standards 1. Where Malta considers that a harmonised standard referred to in the legislation listed in Section I of this Annex does not meet the essential requirements of such legislation, it shall inform the Joint Committee, giving the reasons therefor. 2. The Joint Committee shall consider the matter and may request the Community to proceed in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Community legislation listed in Section I of this Annex. 3. The Community shall keep the Joint Committee and the other Party informed of the proceedings. 4. The outcome of the procedure shall be notified to the other Party. Community law: Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility (OJ L 139, 23.5.1989, p. 19), as last amended by Council Directive 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993 (OJ L 220, 30.8.1993, p. 1). National law: L.N. 368 of 2002: Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations, 2002 European Community: Belgium: Service Public Fédéral Economie, P.M.E., Classes Moyennes & Energie/Federale Overheidsdienst Economie, K.M.O., Middenstand & Energie Denmark: IT- og Telestyrelsen France: Ministère de l'économie, des finances et de l'industrie. Direction générale de l'industrie, des technolo- ▇▇▇▇ de l'information et des postes (DiGITIP) — SQUALPI Germany: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Greece: Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης. Γενική Γραµµατεία Βιοµηχανίας (Ministry of Development. General Secretariat of Industry) Spain: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología Ireland: Department of Enterprise and Employment Italy: Ministero delle Attività Produttive Luxembourg: Ministère de l'Economie — Service de l'Energie de l'Etat Netherlands: Minister van Verkeer en Waterstaat Austria: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Portugal: Under the authority of the Government of Portugal: Instituto Português da Qualidade ICP — Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (ANACOM) Finland: Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriö/Handels- och industriministeriet. For EMC aspects of telecommunications and radio equipment: Liikenne-javiestintäministeriö/Kommunikatiosministeriet Sweden: Under the authority of the Government of Sweden: Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontrol (SWEDAC) United Kingdom: Department of Trade and Industry Malta: Under the authority of the Government of Malta: Consumer and Industrial Goods Directorate of the Malta Standards Authority European Community Bodies which have been notified by the Member States of the Community in accordance with the Community law referred to in Section I and notified to Malta in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement. Malta Bodies which have been authorised by Malta in accordance with the Maltese national law referred to in Section I and notified to the Community in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement.
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Sources: Agreement on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (Acaa)
Specific Arrangements. Safeguard clauses
A. Safeguard clause relating to industrial products
1. Where a Party has taken a measure to deny free access to its market for industrial products bearing the CE marking, subject to this Annex, it shall immediately inform the other Party, indicating the reasons for its decision and how non-compliance has been assessed.
2. The Parties shall consider the matter and the evidence brought to their knowledge knowledge, and shall report to each other the results of their its investigations.
3. In case of agreement, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market.
4. In case of disagreement on the outcome of such investigations, the matter shall be forwarded to the Joint Committee, Committee who may decide to have an evaluation carried out.
5. Where the Joint Committee finds that the measure is:
(a) unjustified, the national authority of the Party who has taken the measure shall withdraw it;
(b) justified, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market.
B. Safeguard clause relating to harmonised standards
1. Where Malta considers that a harmonised standard referred to in the legislation listed in Section I of this Annex does not meet the essential requirements of such legislation, it shall inform the Joint Committee, giving the reasons therefor.
2. The Joint Committee shall consider the matter and may request the Community to proceed in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Community legislation listed in Section I of this Annex.
3. The Community shall keep the Joint Committee and the other Party informed of the proceedings.
4. The outcome of the procedure shall be notified to the other Party. Community law: Council Directive 89/33689/686/EEC of 3 May 21 December 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility personal protective equipment (OJ L 139399, 23.5.198930.12.1989, p. 1918), as last amended by Directive 96/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council Directive 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993 (OJ L 220236, 30.8.199318.9.1996, p. 1). 44) National law: L.N. 368 371 of 2002: Electromagnetic Compatibility Personal Protective Equipment Regulations, 2002 European Community: Belgium: Service Public Fédéral EconomieEmploi, P.M.E., Classes Moyennes & EnergieTravail et Concertation Sociale/Federale Overheidsdienst EconomieWerkgelegen- ▇▇▇▇, K.M.O., Middenstand & Energie Arbeid en Sociaal Overleg Denmark: IT- og Telestyrelsen Beskæftigelsesministeriet, Arbejdstilsynet France: Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité, Direction des relations du travail, Bureau CT 5 Ministère de l'économie, des finances et de l'industrie. , Direction générale de l'industrie, des technolo- ▇▇▇▇ de l'information et des postes (DiGITIP) — SQUALPI Germany: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Greece: Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης. Γενική Γραµµατεία Βιοµηχανίας (Ministry of Development. General Secretariat of Industry) Industry Spain: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología Ireland: Department of Enterprise Enterprise, Trade and Employment Italy: Ministero delle Attività Produttive attività produttive Luxembourg: Ministère de l'Economie — Service de l'Energie de l'Etat du travail (Inspection du travail et des mines) Netherlands: Minister van Verkeer Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Waterstaat Sport Austria: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Portugal: Under the authority of the Government of Portugal: Instituto Português da Qualidade ICP — Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (ANACOM) Finland: Kauppa- Sosiaali- ja teollisuusministeriöterveyministeriö/Handels- Social- och industriministeriet. For EMC aspects of telecommunications and radio equipment: Liikenne-javiestintäministeriö/Kommunikatiosministeriet hälsovårdsministeriet Sweden: Under the authority of the Government of Sweden: Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontrol kontroll (SWEDAC) United Kingdom: Department of Trade and Industry Malta: Under the authority of the Government of Malta: Consumer and Industrial Goods Directorate of the Malta Standards Authority European Community Bodies which have been notified by the Member States of the Community in accordance with the Community law referred to in Section I and notified to Malta in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement. Malta Bodies which have been authorised by Malta in accordance with the Maltese national law referred to in Section I and notified to the Community in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement.
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Sources: Agreement on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (Acaa)
Specific Arrangements. Safeguard clauses
A. Safeguard clause relating to industrial products
1. Where a Party has taken a measure to deny free access to its market for industrial products bearing the CE marking, subject to this Annex, it shall immediately inform the other Party, indicating the reasons for its decision and how non-compliance has been assessed.
2. The Parties shall consider the matter and the evidence brought to their knowledge knowledge, and shall report to each other the results of their investigations.
3. In case of agreement, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market.
4. In case of disagreement on the outcome of such investigations, the matter shall be forwarded to the Joint Committee, who may decide to have an evaluation carried out.
5. Where the Joint Committee finds that the measure is:
(a) unjustified, the national authority of the Party who has taken the measure shall withdraw it;
(b) justified, the Parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that such products are not placed on the market.
B. Safeguard clause relating to harmonised standards
1. Where Malta considers that a harmonised standard referred to in the legislation listed in Section I of this Annex does not meet the essential requirements of such legislation, it shall inform the Joint Committee, giving the reasons therefor.
2. The Joint Committee shall consider the matter and may request the Community to proceed in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Community legislation listed in Section I of this Annex.
3. The Community shall keep the Joint Committee and the other Party informed of the proceedings.
4. The outcome of the procedure shall be notified to the other Party. .
SECTION I Community law: Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility (OJ L 139, 23.5.1989, p. 19), as last amended by Council Directive 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993 (OJ L 220, 30.8.1993, p. 1). National law: L.N. 368 of 2002: Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations, 2002 European Community: Belgium: Service Public Fédéral Economie, P.M.E., Classes Moyennes & Energie/Federale Overheidsdienst Economie, K.M.O., Middenstand & Energie Denmark: IT- og Telestyrelsen France: Ministère de l'économie, des finances et de l'industrie. Direction générale de l'industrie, des technolo- ▇▇▇▇ de l'information et des postes (DiGITIP) — SQUALPI Germany: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Greece: Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης. Γενική Γραµµατεία Βιοµηχανίας (Ministry of Development. General Secretariat of Industry) Spain: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología Ireland: Department of Enterprise and Employment Italy: Ministero delle Attività Produttive Luxembourg: Ministère de l'Economie — Service de l'Energie de l'Etat Netherlands: Minister van Verkeer en Waterstaat Austria: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Portugal: Under the authority of the Government of Portugal: Instituto Português da Qualidade ICP — Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (ANACOM) Finland: Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriö/Handels- och industriministeriet. For EMC aspects of telecommunications and radio equipment: Liikenne-javiestintäministeriö/Kommunikatiosministeriet Sweden: Under the authority of the Government of Sweden: Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontrol (SWEDAC) United Kingdom: Department of Trade and Industry Malta: Under the authority of the Government of Malta: Consumer and Industrial Goods Directorate of the Malta Standards Authority European Community Bodies which have been notified by the Member States of the Community in accordance with the Community law referred to in Section I and notified to Malta in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement. Malta Bodies which have been authorised by Malta in accordance with the Maltese national law referred to in Section I and notified to the Community in accordance with Article 10 of this Agreement.Notifying authorities Notified bodies
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Sources: Agreement on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (Acaa)