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Machine DirectiveMachinery Directive - Work on the updated guidelines to start

The work on the updated guidelines for the Machinery Regulation will start in the summer of 2024.
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Machinery Directive - June 2023 Update

The European Parliament formally approved the draft Machinery Regulation.
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Machinery Directive (MD) - August 2022 Update

Since May, several developments have taken place in the framework of the future Regulation on Machinery Products.
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Machinery Directive (MD) - January 2022 Update

Discussions on the Machinery Products Regulation file have progressed at a rapid pace in the last few months.
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Proposal for a revision of the Machinery Directive

The European Commission (EC) has tabled a proposal for a revision of the Machinery Directive.
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MD: New list of harmonised standards

A new list of harmonised standards for the Machinery Directive was published in the Official Journal.
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Impact Assessment Study on Revision of the Machinery Directive

The European Commission published the final report of the impact assessment study on the revision of the Machinery Directive.
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Presentation of the results of the Impact Assessment study

Member States and Stakeholders tabled a number of suggestions for the revision of the Machinery Directive during the past Machinery Working Group meetings.
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Guide of Interpretation to the Machinery Directive

The European Commission released an updated version 2.2 of the Guide of Interpretation to the Machinery Directive.
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