1. French standardization system
1.1 Standard: a reference document
In the decree defining the organization of standardization (decree no. 84-74, see
"The purpose of standardization is to provide reference documents containing solutions to technical and commercial problems concerning products, goods and services that repeatedly arise in relations between economic, scientific, technical or social partners."
A standard is a reference document, drawn up on the basis of consensus between market players (producers, users, laboratories, public authorities, consumers, environmental associations,...
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References
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Regulations
French regulations
Décret n° 84-74 du 26 janvier 1984 fixant le statut de la normalisation (JORF du 1 février 1984, page 490) (under revision)
Décret n° 2006-975 du 1 er août 2006 portant code des marchés publics [NOR : ECOM0620003D] (JORF n° 179 du 4 août 2006, page 11627)
Law no. 2004-338...
Organizations
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) http://www.iso.org/
European Committee for Standardization (CEN) http://www.cen.eu/
French Standards Association (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.org/
...Websites
GPN Environment's major programs http://www.afnor.org/portail.asp?colfond≥Bleu&gpnid≥1346
ISO/TC 207 "Environmental management" technical committee http://www.tc207.org/default.asp
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