Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive 96/48/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2002-06-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: application of EU law, harmonisation of standards, high-speed transport, rail transport, technical regulations, trans-European network, transport safety

C 140/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

13.6.2002

(b) Holding of hearings

6. Written submissions and correspondence

the Commission may hear

Furthermore,
interested parties,
provided that they make a request showing that there are
particular reasons why they should be heard. This request
must be made within the time limit set in point 5 of this
notice.

All submissions and requests made by interested parties must
be made in writing and must indicate the name, address, e-mail
address and telephone,
the
fax, and/or
interested party.

telex numbers of

Commission address for correspondence:

5. Time limits

All interested parties, if their representations are to be taken
into account during the investigation, must make themselves
known to the Commission, present their views and submit
information within 40 days of the date of publication of this
notice in the Official Journal of the European Communities, unless
otherwise specified.

the exercise of most
Attention is drawn to the fact
procedural rights set out in the basic Regulation depends on
the party making itself known within the aforementioned 40
days of publication.

that

interested parties may also apply to be heard by the

All
Commission within the same 40-day limit.

European Commission
Office TERV — 0/13
B-1049 Brussels
Fax (32-2) 295 65 05
Telex: COMEU B 21877.

7. Non-cooperation

In cases in which any interested party refuses access to or
otherwise does not provide the necessary information within
the time limits, or significantly impedes the investigation,
findings, affirmative or negative, may be made in accordance
with Article 18 of the basic Regulation, on the basis of the
facts available.

Where it is found that any interested party has supplied false or
misleading information, the information shall be disregarded
and use may be made of the facts available.

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive
96/48/EC

(2002/C 140/14)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under the Directive)

European
standardisation
organisation (1)

Reference and title of the standard

Reference document

Reference of the
superseded standard

Date of cessation of
presumption of conformity
of the superseded standard
Note 1

CEN

EN 12663:2000

Railway applications — Structural requirements of
railway vehicle bodies

None

CEN

EN 13272:2001

Railway
rolling-stock in public transport systems

applications — Electrical

lighting

for

None

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(1) European standardisation organisation:

CEN: rue de Stassart/De Stassartstraat 36, B-1050 Brussels; tel. (32-2) 550 08 11, fax (32-2) 550 08 19, http://www.cenorm.be
Cenelec: rue de Stassart/De Stassartstraat 35, B-1050 Brussels; tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, fax (32-2) 519 69 19, http://www.cenelec.org
ETSI: 650, route des Lucioles, F-06921 Sophia Antipolis; tel. (33-4) 92 94 42 00, fax (33-4) 93 65 47 16, http://www.etsi.org

Note 1: Generally the date of cessation of presumption of conformity will be the date of withdrawal (‘dow’), set by the European
Standardisation Organisation, but attention of users of these standards is drawn to the fact that in certain exceptional cases this can
be otherwise.