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Modernizing Romanian Economy for EU Membership

Ministry of Economy and Commerce in Romania aligns with EU standards, focuses on standardization, accreditation, and market surveillance activities to attain EU membership.

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Modernizing Romanian Economy for EU Membership

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  1. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE ROMANIA is engaged to take the appropriate legally and organization measures, for its alignment to the European requirements, exigencies and practice. GENEVA 22 November 2004

  2. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE The target: The obtaining of the European Union member state statute GENEVA 22 November 2004

  3. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE • The main activities: • the transposition and the implementation at the national level of the European technical regulations • the deregulating, when was necessary • the development of an institutional and procedural harmonized frame in the field of the standardization and conformity assessment. GENEVA 22 November 2004

  4. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE THE SITUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW APPROACH DIRECTIVES

  5. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE THE SITUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW APPROACH DIRECTIVES GENEVA 22 November 2004

  6. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE HIGHEST PRIORITY (2004-2005) GENEVA 22 November 2004

  7. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE Standardization European and international ASRO activity • Affiliate member of CENELEC (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization) • Affiliate member of CEN (European Committee for Standardization) • Affiliate member of ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) • Full member of ISO (International Standardization Organization) • Member of CEI (International Electrotechnical Commission) GENEVA 22 November 2004

  8. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE • Standardization • The objective for a short time: • The obtaining, in 2005, of the CEN and CENELEC full member statute. GENEVA 22 November 2004

  9. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE Standardization Number of CEN/CENELEC standards adopted-September 2004- • CEN standards : 8285 (90,93%) • CENELEC standards : 4181 (91,39%) The method used for adoption: • Translation: 4797 standards • Cover sheet: 7669 standards GENEVA 22 November 2004

  10. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE Accreditation The national accreditation body-RENAR • founding member of International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation, ILAC, since 1996 • full member of International Accreditation Forum, IAF, since 2002 • full member of the European Cooperation for Accreditation, EA, since 1998 GENEVA 22 November 2004

  11. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE Accreditation Results of the accreditation activity - 304 test laboratories -1 calibration laboratory -19 certification bodies for the quality management systems -7 certification bodies for the environment management systems -21 product certification bodies -2 personnel certification bodies -6 inspection bodies • Only the accredited laboratories/bodies can be designated/notified by the Romanin competent authorities GENEVA 22 November 2004

  12. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE Market surveillance This activity was regulated in Romania by taking into account the recommendations and considerations formulated in connection with this subject, in the Guide for the implementations of the New Approach and Global Approach directives, elaborated by European Commission. GENEVA 22 November 2004

  13. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE EQUIPMENTS APPRECIATED HAVING A HIGH LEVEL OF RISK -Medical Devices -Equipments and installations for amusement parks and playground -Cranes -Forklift - trucks   -Electric and hydraulic lifts for persons and for materials -Cable way installations for persons   -Steam hot and warm water -Transportable pressure equipments  -Gas, liquids and solid fuel consuming equipments  -Pressure equipments   GENEVA 22 November 2004

  14. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE THE AREAS/SECTORS WHERE NATIONAL REGULATORS SEE A NEED FOR ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS (BASED ON NATIONAL SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY EXISTING EU LEGISLATION/DIRECTIVES) HIGHEST PRIORITY (2004-2006) GENEVA 22 November 2004

  15. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE THE FIELDS PROPOSED FOR PECA GENEVA 22 November 2004

  16. MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE • Future plans • the conclusion of PECA • the reducing of the barriers to trade through: • technical harmonization • mutual recognition. GENEVA 22 November 2004

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