Expert Group on the Internal Market for Products (IMP-EG) - Hoofdinhoud
Deze expertgroep [EU] i (nr. E02798) adviseert de Europese Commissie (Directoraat-generaal Interne Markt, Industrie, Ondernemerschap en Midden- en Kleinbedrijf (GROW) i) bij het opstellen van nieuwe wetgeving en nieuw beleid. Expertgroepen zijn samengesteld uit deskundigen van nationale overheden, vertegenwoordigers van belangenorganisaties en/of experts uit het bedrijfsleven.
Details
Abbreviation: IMP-EG
Policy Area: Internal Market
Lead DG: DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Type: Informal
Scope: Limited
Mission: * To develop the cooperation mechanisms between the Member States, in particular between customs and market surveillance authorities; * To develop appropriate measures for the optimal use of resources.
Task: Coordinate with Member States, exchange of views
Contact: -
Publication in RegExp: 02/07/2012
Creating Act: -
Last updated: 04/05/2023
Additional Information
Activity report: The first meeting took place on 30 November 2012 (agenda and minutes attached).
minutes_2012_11_30Annex_I.pdf (approx. 34 kb)
ICSMS_N001_ Agenda 20121130_rev1.pdf (approx. 26 kb)
Activity report: Summary and follow-up actions to the IMP-MSG meeting held on 15 March 2013
2013_03_15_MINUTES_IMP-MSG.pdf (approx. 208 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the Internal Market for Products (IMP) - working group on accreditation and conformity assesment - 11 April 2013
130411 Minues IMP (2) (2).pdf (approx. 31 kb)
Activity report: Draft summary record of the joint meeting of the ad hoc expert group of the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) and the expert group on the Internal Market for Products -Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG) - 17 June 2013
2013_06_17_minutes_IMP-MSG_GPSD.pdf (approx. 43 kb)
Activity report: Meeting on Internal Markety for Products (IMP) Plenatory meeting on BLUE GUIDE - 25 October 2013 (Agenda attached). The purpose of the meeting was above all to allow all interested parties to confront their points of view and to allow them to get an orientation of the different positions. No minutes available.
2013 09 30 Draft Agenda IMP Blue Guide.doc.pdf (approx. 23 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the Internal Market for Products (IMP) - working group on accreditation and conformity assesment - 06 November 2013.
131106 Minutes IMP (short).pdf (approx. 31 kb)
Activity report: Summary of the minutes of the meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group, 19 May 2014
2014_05_19_MINUTES_IMP-MSG.pdf (approx. 56 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the joint meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG) and the Consumer Safety Network (CSN), 20 May 2014
2014_05_20_Minutes_IMP-MSG_CSN_REV1.pdf (approx. 70 kb)
Activity report: Minutes and annexes of the meeting on ICSMS of the expert group of the Internal Market for Products - 02 June 2014.
ICSMS_N018_minutes_20134_06_02.pdf (approx. 31 kb)
ICSMS_N018_minutes_20134_06_02_Annex_I.pdf (approx. 389 kb)
ICSMS_N018_minutes_20134_06_02_Annex_II.pdf (approx. 71 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the Internal Market for Products (IMP) - working group on accreditation and conformity assesment - 03 June 2014. Next meeting foreseen for 17 April 2015
20140703-103631_2014 06 03 Minutes IMP CAA - short_visali (2) doc.pdf (approx. 44 kb)
Activity report: Summary of the minutes of the meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG), 29 January 2015
2015_01_29_Minutes_IMP_MSG.pdf (approx. 213 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the meeting of the Consumer Safety Network (CSN) and the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG), 30 January 2015
2015_01_30_MINUTES_IMP-MSG_CSN.pdf (approx. 81 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the Internal Market for Products (IMP) - working group on accreditation and conformity assesment - 17 April 2015
2015_04_17 Minutes IMP.pdf (approx. 153 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the session on ICSMS of the Expert Group on the Internal market for products - Brussels, 28 September 2015
ICSMS_N025_ minutes_20150928.pdf (approx. 1495 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the meeting on the revision of the Blue Guide - Brussels, 28 October 2015
Blue_Guide_minutes_2015_10_28.pdf (approx. 195 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG) - Brussels, 01 February 2016
2016_02_01_MINUTES_IMP-MSG_REV01.pdf (approx. 227 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the session on ICSMS of the Expert Group on the Internal market for products - Brussels, 03 June 2016
ICSMS_N032_ minutes_20160603.pdf (approx. 113 kb)
ICSMS_N032_ minutes_20160603_Annex_I_DPPI_presentation.pdf (approx. 657 kb)
ICSMS_N032_ minutes_20160603_Annex_II_Quality.pdf (approx. 380 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG) - Brussels, 21 October 2016
2016_10_21_IMP-MSG_minutes_public.pdf (approx. 285 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the Internal Market for Products (IMP) - working group on accreditation and conformity assessment - 02 December 2016
2016_12_02_Minutes_Accreditation.pdf (approx. 204 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the session on ICSMS of the Expert Group on the Internal market for products - Brussels, 19 May 2017
ICSMS_N038_minutes_20170519.pdf (approx. 112 kb)
Activity report: Minutes of the meeting of the expert group on the Internal Market for Products - Market Surveillance Group (IMP-MSG) - Brussels, 31 March 2017
2017 03 31 IMP-MSG minutes.pdf (approx. 295 kb)
Selection procedure: The members of this group are the Member States. It is for the authority of each Member State to decide on who will represent them. The group has also one organization: The European Accreditation mentioned in Regulation No 765/2008.
Rules of procedure: The expert group has adopted the rules of procedure on 14th November 2012.
2012_11_14_IMP_N001 - Rules of procedure.pdf (approx. 167 kb)
Other: REGULATION (EC) No 765/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32008R0765
B1-Regulation-765-2008.pdf (approx. 163 kb)
Subgroups
Conformity Assessment and Accreditation
Type C - Organisation |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name |
Entity type |
Countries/Areas represented |
Categories |
Interests represented |
Status |
European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) |
NGOs |
European |
Consumer affairs;Industry |
Civil society |
Member |
Type D - Member State Authority |
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|---|---|---|
Name |
Public Authorit(y-ies) |
Status |
Austria |
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection;Federal Office for Safety in Healthcare;Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology |
Member |
Belgium |
FPS Economy, SMEs, Self-Employed and Energy;Federal Public Service for Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment |
Member |
Bulgaria |
SAMTS (State Agency for Metrological and Technical Surveillance);Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Technical Harmonization and Consumers’ Policy Directorate |
Member |
Croatia |
State office for metrology;State Inspectorate |
Member |
Cyprus |
Department of Labour Inspection;Competition and Consumer Protection Service, Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Tourism |
Member |
Czech Republic |
Czech Trade Inspection |
Member |
Denmark |
The Danish Safety Technology Authority |
Member |
Estonia |
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications |
Member |
Finland |
Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) |
Member |
France |
Direction Générale de la Compétitivité de l’Industrie et des Services- DGCIS/SQUALPI |
Member |
Germany |
State Enterprise Metrology and Verification NRW;Ministry of the Environment, Climate Protection and the Energy Sector Baden Wuerttemberg;Thuringian State Office for Consumer Protection;Bundesagentur;Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA);Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Consumer Protection |
Member |
Greece |
Ministry of Development |
Member |
Hungary |
Hungarian Authority for Consumer Protection |
Member |
Ireland |
Health and Safety Authority |
Member |
Italy |
Italian Coastguard Headquarters (Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport);Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico |
Member |
Latvia |
Ministry of Economics of Latvia;Consumer Rights Protection Centre (CRPC) |
Member |
Lithuania |
Ministry of Economy of Lithuania |
Member |
Luxembourg |
Institute for Standardisation, Accreditation, Security and Quality of Products and Services |
Member |
Malta |
Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority |
Member |
Netherlands |
Radiocommunications Agency (Ministry of Economic Affairs);Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) |
Member |
Poland |
Senior specialist in Market Surveillance Department of Office of Competition and Consumer Protection |
Member |
Portugal |
Autoridade de Segurança Alimentar e Económica |
Member |
Romania |
Romanian Automotive Register;Ministry of Economy,Trade and the Business Environment |
Member |
Slovakia |
European Affairs and Technical Standardisation Dpt. |
Member |
Slovenia |
Ministry of Economy |
Member |
Spain |
Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad |
Member |
Sweden |
Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment;Swedish Work Environment Authority |
Member |
Type E - Other public entity |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Name |
Entity type |
Countries/Areas represented |
Categories |
Status |
Consumer Agency - Iceland |
Third Countries |
Iceland |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |
EFTA - European Free Trade Association - Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland |
International/Intergovernmental Organisations |
Liechtenstein;Norway;Switzerland;Iceland |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |
Ministry of Economy - Turkey |
Candidate Countries |
Türkiye |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |
Ministry of Trade and Industry - Norway |
Third Countries |
Norway |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs - Switzerland |
Third Countries |
Switzerland |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |
Subdivision of Technical Inspection, Measures and Standards Bureau / Accreditation Agency - Liechtenstein |
Third Countries |
Liechtenstein |
Consumer affairs |
Observer |