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Posted the: 2016-01-15 Numac: 2016011019 SERVICE PUBLIC FÉDÉRAL ÉCONOMIE, P.M.E., CLASSES averages and energy 18 December 2015. -Miscellaneous Provisions Act on electronic communications (I) PHILIPPE, King of the Belgians, to all, present and to come, hi.
The Chambers have adopted and we endorse the following: Chapter 1. -Provisions General Article 1. This Act regulates a matter referred to in article 74 of the Constitution.
S. 2. this Act partially transposes directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 16, 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States concerning the availability on the market of radio equipment and repealing directive 1999/5/EC.
In the legislative and regulatory provisions in force, the references made to directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity, be construed as references to the 2014/53/EU directive.
-Amendments of Act of 13 June 2005 on electronic communications arts. 3. article 1 of Act of 13 June 2005 on electronic communications, amended by the law of July 10, 2012 and July 30, 2013, is supplemented by a paragraph worded as follows: "this Act partially transposes directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 16, 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States concerning the availability on the market of radio equipment and repealing directive 1999/5/EC".
(c) article is supplemented by the 75 °-84 °, worded as follows: "75 °"radiodetermination": the determination of position, velocity and/or other characteristics of an object or the obtaining of information about these settings, thanks to the properties of propagation of radio waves;"
84 ° "radio interface": the specifications relating to the regulated use of the spectrum. "."
S. 5. in sections 32, § 1, paragraph 1, and § 3, 34, 6 ° to 9 °, and 35 of the same Act, the word "equipment" is every time replaced by the words "radio equipment".
2 °, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following: "§ § 2 2" Radio equipment of certain categories or classes are constructed so that they comply with the following essential requirements: has) radio equipment operate with accessories, especially with universal Chargers.
(i) radio equipment are compatible with certain characteristics to ensure that software cannot be installed on a radio equipment when the conformity of the combination of the radio equipment with the software is proven.
4 ° the paragraphs 4 and 5 are replaced by the following: "§ § 4 4" Effective June 12, 2018, manufacturers record the types of radio equipment from the categories which have a low level of compliance with the essential requirements of section 32 in a central system made available by the European Commission, before radio of these categories being placed on the market.
The King fixed, after opinion of the Institute, the categories of radio equipment on which door the requirement of paragraph 1, the technical documentation provided when registering, the terms practices for recording and the affixing of the registration number on radio equipment.
The King fixed, after opinion of the Institute, the obligations of manufacturers, importers and distributors for the provision of radio equipment on the market.
5. After June 12, 2016, terminal equipment may be held or sold, imported or acquired in property only if they comply with the applicable legislation on electromagnetic compatibility and electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits. "."
S. 7. in article 33, § 1, of the Act, as amended by the laws of April 25, 2007, may 18, 2009, on December 30, 2009, and may 31, 2011, paragraphs 2 and 3 are repealed.
2 ° b) is repealed.
3 2 ° ° is supplemented by the words ', unless it is equipment available on the market. Are considered not to be made available on the market: a).
(c) 4 ° and 5 ° are replaced by the following: ' 4 ° products, parts and aircraft equipment falling within the scope of article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council; "
(d) the provision is supplemented by the following sentence: "the demonstration of radio equipment cannot take place unless appropriate steps prescribed by the royal decree of December 18, 2009 on the private radio communications and usage rights of fixed networks and networks with shared resources by the Institute, are taken to avoid harmful interference, electromagnetic disturbances and risks to the health or safety of persons or domestic animals or for goods.".
9. article 35 of the same law is completed with the following sentence: "these equipment are more properly installed, maintained and used for their intended purpose.".
37. Notwithstanding the provisions of articles 32, 34 and 35, detention, property, update available on the market, the importation and the use of radio equipment are permitted if these devices: 1 ° comply with the provisions of the royal decree of 26 September 2000 on radio and terminal equipment and the recognition of their conformity, and 2 ° have been placed on the market before June 13, 2017 , and 3 ° comply with the provisions of articles 32, 34 and 35 prior to amendment by the law of 18 December 2015. "."
S. 11. in article 38 of the Act, the words "that meet the relevant requirements of article 32, §§ 1 and 2, and" are repealed.
CHAPTER 3. -Disposition final art. 12 this Act comes into force on June 13, 2016.
Given in Brussels on 18 December 2015.
PHILIPPE by the King: the Minister of the Digital Agenda, Telecommunications and post, A. DE CROO sealed with the seal of the State: the Minister of Justice, K. GARG _ Note (I) House of representatives (www.lachambre.be): records of the House of representatives: 54-1355.
Full record: 3 December 2015.

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