Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive 88/378/EEC of 3 May 1988 concerning the approximation of the laws of the Member States referring to the safety of toys (Text with EEA relevance)
C 215/4 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 7. 1999 This judgment confirms the Commission’s communication of 1 October 1986 (OJ C 245, 1. 10. 1986, p. 4). Accordingly, breach of the obligation to notify renders the technical regulations concerned inapplicable, so that they are unenforceable against individuals. Information on these notifications can be obtained from the national administrations, a list of which was published in Official Journal of the European Communities C 324 of 30 October 1996. the implementation of Council Directive Commission communication in the framework of 88/378/EEC of 3 May 1988 concerning the approximation of the laws of the Member States referring to the safety of toys (1) (1999/C 215/04) (Text with EEA relevance) Publication of titles and references of European harmonized standards under the Directive ESO (1) Reference Title of the harmonized standards Year of ratification CEN EN 71-1:1988 Safety of toys - Part 1: mechanical and physical properties 1988 CEN EN 71-1:1998 Safety of toys - Part 1: mechanical and physical properties 1998 (1) ESO: (European standardisation organisation): - CEN: rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 36, B-1050 Brussels; tel. (32-2) 550 08 11, fax (32-2) 550 08 19; - Cenelec: rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 35, B-1050 Brussels; tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, fax (32-2) 519 69 19; - ETSI: BP 152, F-06561 Valbonne Cedex, tel. (33-4) 92 94 42 12, fax (33-4) 93 65 47 16. NOTE: - any information concerning the availability of the standards can be obtained either from the European standardisation organisations or from the national standardisation bodies of which the list is annexed to European Parliament and Council Directive 98/34/EC (2), as amended by Directive 98/48/EC (3); - publication of the references in the Official Journal of the European Communities does not imply that the standards are available in all the Community languages. This publication does not concern the C-weighted peak emission sound pressure level produced by a toy using percussion caps, as referred to in Clause 4. 20 d) of standard EN 71-1:1998, in respect of which it allows no presumption of conformity to the provisions of Directive 88/378/EEC. (1) OJ L 187, 16. 7. 1988. (2) OJ L 204, 21. 7. 1998, p. 37. (3) OJ L 217, 5. 8. 1998, p. 18