
In order to ensure an efficient use of radio spectrum so as to avoid harmful interference, all such equipment should fall within the scope of this Directive. It is therefore not necessary to include in this Directive requirements facilitating competition in the market for terminal equipment covered by Directive 2008/63/EC.Įquipment which intentionally emits or receives radio waves for the purpose of radio communication or radiodetermination makes systematic use of radio spectrum. This Directive should therefore not apply to fixed-line terminal equipment.Ĭompetition issues in the market for terminal equipment are appropriately covered by Commission Directive 2008/63/EC ( 8), in particular through the obligation for national regulatory authorities to ensure the publication of details of technical interface specifications for network access. to ensure the protection of health and safety of persons and of domestic animals and the protection of property and an adequate level of electromagnetic compatibility, are appropriately covered by Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 6) and Directive 2014/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 7). The essential requirements laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC which are relevant to fixed-line terminal equipment, i.e. Directive 1999/5/EC should therefore be adapted to that Decision. Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 4) lays down rules on the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies, provides a framework for the market surveillance of products and for controls on products from third countries, and lays down the general principles of the CE marking.ĭecision No 768/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 5) lays down common principles and reference provisions intended to apply across sectoral legislation in order to provide a coherent basis for revision or recasts of that legislation. Since further amendments are to be made, it should be replaced in the interests of clarity. Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee ( 1),Īcting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure ( 2),ĭirective 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 3) has been substantially amended several times. Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,Īfter transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
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On the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing Directive 1999/5/EC


Current consolidated version: ĭIRECTIVE 2014/53/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV) Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing Directive 1999/5/EC Text with EEA relevance
