Official notification in the field of standards
Official notification in the field of standards is performed by HZN in accordance with the Directive laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on Information Society services (Official Gazette 28/2009, 154/2009). This Directive fully transposes the provisions of Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Directive 98/48/EC amending Directive 98/34/EC.
HZN's Information Point performs official notification of CEN since April 2007 and of CENELEC since January 2010.
Notifications by Members and Affiliates are published by CEN in „CEN Monthly Notification Register“ and by CENELEC in „DIRECTIVE 98/34/EC – Register of new national standardization initiatives notified under subsectors in the scope of CENELEC”.
By publishing these registers HZN informs Croatian public on new national standardization projects of all CEN and CENELEC Members and Affiliates.
HZN's Information Point performs official notification of CEN since April 2007 and of CENELEC since January 2010.
Notifications by Members and Affiliates are published by CEN in „CEN Monthly Notification Register“ and by CENELEC in „DIRECTIVE 98/34/EC – Register of new national standardization initiatives notified under subsectors in the scope of CENELEC”.
By publishing these registers HZN informs Croatian public on new national standardization projects of all CEN and CENELEC Members and Affiliates.
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Directive laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on Information Society services
Article 5
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(3) The Information Point for official notification in the field of standards for the purposes of this Directive shall operate within the National Standards Body of the Republic of Croatia (hereinafter: the Croatian National Standards Body).
Article 9
(1) In accordance with Articles 5 and 7 hereof, the Croatian National Standards Body shall officially notify the Information Head Office (IHO), European standardization bodies and National Standards Bodies referred to in Annexes I and II hereof that it has included in its standards programme to prepare or amend a national standard, unless it is an identical or equivalent transposition of an international or European standard.
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Article 10
(1) On the request by EC or standardization bodies referred to in Annexes I and II hereof, the Croatian National Standards Body shall submit draft Croatian standards referred to in Article 9 hereof and inform them and IHO on the action taken on any comments they have made relating to such draft standards.
(2) On the request by National Standards Bodies referred to in Annex II hereof, the Croatian National Standards Body shall enable their involvement in standardization work. (3) The Croatian National Standards Body shall not object to a subject for standardization in its work programme being discussed at the European level in accordance with the rules laid down by the European standardization bodies. (4) The Croatian National Standards Body shall not take any action which could prejudice the harmonization of standards on the European level and, in particular, shall not publish a new or revised national standard which is not completely in line with an existing European standard. |