Information about accreditation and conformity assessment according to EMC and LVD
Notices
With the purpose of conforming to the Directive 2014/30/EU, which has been implemented in the EU since 20th April 2016, the Minister of Economy adopted a new Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16. This Rulebook comes into force as of 1st July 2017.
With the purpose of conforming to the Directive 2014/35/EU, which has been implemented in the EU since 20th April 2016, the Minister of Economy adopted a new Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits, which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16. This Rulebook came into force on 17th March 2016 and it will be implemented as of 1st July 2017.
Starting from the stated, after 31st January 2017 the Accreditation Body of Serbia shall not receive new applications for accreditation for conformity assessment activities according to the Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No. 13/10) and Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No. 13/10).
Accredited conformity assessment bodies according to the Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No. 13/10) and Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No. 13/10) can maintain their accreditation until 1st July 2017.
The Accreditation Body of Serbia hereby informs all interested parties that certification bodies certifying products against Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16 and Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits, which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16 will be accredited as of 1st February 2017 as per SRPS EN ISO/IEC 17065:2016, in accordance with the opinion of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Serbia (No 021-03-187/2016-07 of 10th November 2016) which was conveyed to The Accreditation Body of Serbia.
Applications for accreditation for the activities of conformity assessment according to the Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16 and the Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits, which was published in “Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No 25/16. can be submitted as of 1st February 2017 in the procedure of initial accreditation, surveillance, reaccreditation or accreditation with the purpose of extending the scope of accreditation.
As of 1st July, The Accreditation Body of Serbia will reduce the scope of accreditation to all conformity assessment bodies which are accredited for conformity assessment according to the Rulebook on Electromagnetic Compatibility („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No 13/10) and the Rulebook on the electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits („Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia“ No. 13/10). The Accreditation Body of Serbia will terminate accreditation to all conformity assessment bodies which are accredited for conformity assessment only according to the said Rulebooks.