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European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC (repealed)Show full title
European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC of 29 June 1995 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts (repealed)
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CHAPTER IVU.K.Final provisions
Article 11U.K.
Any decision taken pursuant to this Directive which restricts:
the placing on the market and/or putting into service and/or use of a lift,
the placing on the market and/or putting into service of a safety component,
shall state the exact grounds on which it is based. Such a decision shall be notified as soon as possible to the party concerned, who shall at the same time be informed of the legal remedies available to him under the laws in force in the Member State concerned and of the time limits to which such remedies are subject.
Article 12U.K.
The Commission shall take the necessary steps to have information on all the relevant decisions relating to the implementation of this Directive made available.
Article 13U.K.
Directive 84/528/EEC and Directive 84/529/EEC are hereby repealed with effect from 1 July 1999.
Article 14U.K.
With regard to the aspects concerning the installation of the lift, this Directive is a Directive within the meaning of Article 2 (3) of Directive 89/106/EEC.
Article 15U.K.
1.Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 1 January 1997. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.
Member States shall apply these measures with effect from 1 July 1997.
2.Until 30 June 1999 Member States shall allow:
the placing on the market and putting into service of lifts,
the placing on the market and putting into service of safety components,
which conform to the provisions in force in their territories on the date of adoption of this Directive.
3.Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
Article 16U.K.
No later than 30 June 2002, the Commission shall, in consultation with the Committee referred to in Article 6 (3) and on the basis of reports provided by the Member States, re-examine the functioning of the procedures laid down in this Directive and, if necessary, submit any proposals for appropriate amendments.
Article 17U.K.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
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