Commission Implementing Decision
of 29 March 2012
amending Decision 1999/94/EC on the procedure for attesting the conformity of construction products pursuant to Article 20(2) of Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards precast normal/lightweight/autoclaved aerated concrete products
(notified under document C(2012) 1977)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/202/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to 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 products , and in particular Article 13(4)(a) thereof,
After consulting the Standing Committee on Construction,
Whereas:
(1)
On 25 January 1999, the Commission adopted Decision 1999/94/EC on the procedure for attesting the conformity of construction products pursuant to Article 20(2) of Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards precast normal/lightweight/autoclaved aerated concrete products .
(2)
Annex III to Decision 1999/94/EC should be amended in order to adapt the systems of attestation of conformity for beam/block floor units and elements incorporating organic material to technical progress in order to take into account uses subject to regulations on reaction to fire, as a different level of third party intervention should be ensured depending on the processes and materials used in production.
(3)
Decision 1999/94/EC should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
OJ L 40, 11.2.1989, p. 12.
OJ L 29, 3.2.1999, p. 55.