97/525/EC: Commission Decision of 9 July 1997 on a common technical regulation for the attachment requirements for terminal equipment for digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) generic access profile (GAP) applications (Text with EEA relevance)

1 This Decision shall apply to digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) terminal radio equipment which operates in the 1880 to 1900 Mhz frequency band intended to be connected directly or indirectly, to the public telecommunications network, and falling within the scope of the harmonized standard identified in Article 2 (1).

2 This Decision establishes a common technical regulation covering the generic access profile (GAP) applications requirements for terminal equipment referred to in paragraph 1.

1 The common technical regulation shall include the harmonized standard prepared by the relevant standardization body implementing to the extent applicable the essential requirements referred to in Article 4 (d), (e) and (f) of Directive 91/263/EEC. The reference to the standard is set out in the Annex.

2 Terminal equipment covered by this Decision shall comply with the common technical regulation referred to in paragraph 1, shall meet the essential requirements referred to in Article 4 (a) and (b) of Directive 91/263/EEC, and shall meet the requirements of any other applicable directives, in particular Council Directives 73/23/EEC and 89/336/EEC .

Notified bodies designated for carrying out the procedures referred to in Article 9 of Directive 91/263/EEC shall, as regards terminal equipment covered by Article 1 (1) of this Decision, use or ensure the use of the harmonized standard referred to in Article 2 (1) within six months after the notification of this Decision at the latest.

1 Decision 95/525/EC shall be repealed with effect from the date six months after the notification of this Decision.

2 Terminal equipment, approved under Decision 95/525/EC may continue to be placed on the market and put into service provided that such approval is granted no later than six months after the notification of this Decision.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.