| Title |
CENELEC Certification Agreement. |
| Type |
European Mutual Recognition Agreement. |
| Basic document |
Permanent Document CCA 210, first established 1968; revised and enlarged 1973, amended 1983 with Addenda 1984, 1987, 1989 and 1995. |
| Scope of products |
Low voltage equipment (in scope of LVD) for which HDs/ENs exist, mainly electro-domestic appliances and components, electronic appliances (including IT equipment), luminaires and accessories, alarm systems, electrical installation material, equipment (e.g. electro-medical) or aspects of equipment. |
| Purpose |
To facilitate and expedite the granting, on presentation of a Notification of Test Results, of a licence for a national mark of conformity in a participating country with a minimum of administration overhead, for equipment which has already received a licence in another participating country. |
| Management body |
CCA Group, composed of representatives of all signatories. |
| Advisory body |
CCA Advisory Committee, composed of the signatories and of representatives of manufacturers, consumers and standardisers. |
| Signatories |
26 Certification Bodies located in 23 European countries. |
| Admission of new signatories |
Certification Bodies (and their Laboratories) located in one of the CENELEC member or affiliated countries, operating a well-established certification scheme of their own as well as market and factory surveillance for certified products.
Assessment of capability and qualification by a CCA assessment team; if positive results, Certification Bodies are accepted following the "three-step-approach" (observer/recognising/issuing member). |
| Contacts |
| Chairman |
Mr Wolfgang Martin
ÖVE
Kahlenberger Strasse 2b
1190 VIENNA, Austria
Tel.: +43 13705806
Fax: +43 13704051
E-mail : w.martin@ove.at
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| Vice-Chairman |
Mr Vladimír Filiač
EZÚ
Pod Lisem, 129
17102 PRAGUE 8, Czech Republic
Tel.: +420 266104343
Fax: +420 284680037
E-mail : director@ezu.cz
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| Secretariat |
EEPCA
142, rue du Faubourg Saint Denis
75010 PARIS, France
Tel./fax: +33 140373563
E-mail : secretariat@eepca.org
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