Sole ArticlePursuant to Directive 89/106/EEC, requests for European technical approval shall...
ANNEXCOMMON PROCEDURAL RULES FOR REQUESTING, PREPARING AND THE GRANTING OF EUROPEAN TECHNICAL APPROVALS
0.Introduction 0.1.These common rules define the procedures to be adopted for...0.2.EOTA is an organization established under the provisions of the...1.General rules 1.1.The Secretariat of EOTA holds the updated list of the...1.2.The Technical Board of EOTA is responsible for creating such...1.3.The approval bodies publish the ETAs issued by them in...1.4.Difficulties arising in relation to the Directive which cannot be...2.Rules relating to the application for an ETA 2.1.An application for a European technical approval may be made...2.2.The application must be made to anyone of the EOTA...2.3.By his application according to this rule the applicant authorizes...2.4.Before submitting his application the applicant shall — on his...2.5.The application must be submitted in a standard format (see...2.6.The application shall be accompanied by a description of the...2.7.In the application from the applicant shall announce all the...2.8.The approval body has to, within two months, acknowledge receipt...2.9.The approval body has to inform the applicant which documents,...2.10.The EOTA bodies shall take the necessary measures to ensure...2.11.The applicant has to declare, in a legally binding way,...2.12.If the applicant does not meet his obligations as defined...3.Rules relating to the granting of an ETA 3.0.The ETA only concerns aspects of the product which relate...3.1.Granting of an ETA on the basis of ETA guideline...3.2.Granting of an ETA without an ETA guideline (according to...4.Withdrawal of an ETA 4.1.The approval body shall withdraw the ETA if the Commission...4.2.The approval body has to inform the other EOTA bodies...5.Modification of an ETA 5.1.For modification of an ETA the procedure of a new...5.2.The provisions stated under 3.1 and 3.2 have to be...5.3.A new ETA is issued replacing the previous ETA. 6.Extension of validity 6.1.In accordance with Article 8 (4) of the Directive, the...6.2.The application for extension must be accompanied by the relevant...6.3.Such extensions become the responsibility of the body issuing them...
Appendix 1APPLICATION FOR A EUROPEAN TECHNICAL APPROVAL REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER III OF THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 89/106/EEC
Appendix 2

Commission Decision

of 17 January 1994

on common procedural rules for European technical approval

(94/23/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Council Directive 89/106/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to construction products1, and in particular Annex II thereto,

Whereas Article 8 of the abovementioned Directive provides that European technical approval may be granted to certain products, particularly to products for which there is neither a harmonized standard nor a national standard and to products which differ significantly from the harmonized or recognized national standards;

Whereas provision has been made for the introduction of common procedural rules for requesting, preparing and granting such approval; whereas Annex II to the abovementioned Directive also stipulates that these common procedural rules are to be adopted by the Commission on the basis of the opinion of the committee in accordance with Article 20 of the Directive;

hereas these common procedural rules were endorsed by the committee provided for by the Directive at its meeting on 22 April 1993, in accordance with the procedures laid down by the Directive,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: