| Title |
CENELEC Certification Agreement. |
| Type |
European Mutual Recognition Agreement. |
| Basic document |
Permanent Document CCA 210, first established 1968; latest revision 18 April 2007. |
| Scope of products |
Low voltage equipment for which ENs/HDs 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.
Since April 2007, there is no geographical limitation applying to manufacturers or manufacturing sites. |
| Management body |
CCA signatories, operating within the framework of the European Certification System. |
| Signatories |
25 Certification Bodies located in 22 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). |
| Contact |
| Secretariat |
EEPCA
142, rue du Faubourg Saint Denis
75010 PARIS, France
Tel./fax: +33 140373563
E-mail : secretariat@eepca.org
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