PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Working Group for Chapter 1 – Free Movement of Goods Bilateral screening: Chapter 1 PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO Brussels, 5 March 2013

Working Group for Chapter 1 – Free Movement of Goods M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Working Group for Chapter 1 – Free Movement of Goods Bilateral screening: Chapter 1 Presentation of Montenegro Brussels, 5 March 2013 Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods Poglavlje 25 Nauka i istraživanje

Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods Eco Design - Directive 2009/125/EC - Nina Vujosevic Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy nina.vujosevic@mek.gov.me M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods

Eco Design – Legal Basis Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods Article 36 of the Law on Energy Efficiency (EE) (O.G. of Montenegro 29/10) Law on technical requirements for products and conformity assessment (O.G. of Montenegro 53/11 Draft Rulebook on eco-design of energy using products – currently three groups of products covered ( 5 implementing measures transposed): Non-directional household lamps (Regulation 244/2009/EC and 859/2009/EC ) Fluorescent lamps without integrated ballasts, high intensity discharge lamps (Regulation 245/2009/EC and Regulation 347/2010/EU) Electric motors (Regulation 640/2009/EC ) ISSUES: Law on EE harmonized with “old” Directive 2005/32/EC which treated energy-using products, Transposition of the EU regulations in the national legal acts is demanding, Amendments of the Law on EE planed for II quart of 2013 M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods

Eco Design – Implementation Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods There is no relevant experience in the implementation of eco-design framework in Montenegro The issue of market surveillance currently is not regulated, but the plan is the market inspection is responsible body. Notify conformity assessment bodies Montenegro doesn’t have production of products covered by the Directive 2009/125/EC; new requirements related only to dealers and distributes of products M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 1: Free Movement of Goods

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