Council Decision of 22 June 1998 on the conclusion of an Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America Jurisdiction European Union, United States Year 1998 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Décision du Conseil du 22 juin 1998 relative ŕ la conclusion d'un accord de reconnaissance mutuelle entre la Communauté européenne et les Etats-Unis d'Amérique [Communautés européennes] Serial title Journal officiel des Communautés européennes - Official Journal of the European Communities Source 4 Feb. 1999, Vol.42, No.L 31, p.1-81. Serial number 1999/78/EC Online availability [English] http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1999/en_299A0204_01.html, [French] http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/fr/lif/dat/1999/fr_299A0204_01.html Descriptors [Primary] European Communities, USA, approval, compliance tests, international cooperation [Secondary] directive, drugs, electrical safety, electromagnetic devices, hospitals, information dissemination, inspection, international agreements, labelling, pharmaceutical industry, ships, standard, telecommunications equipment Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract This Decision (entry into force: 1 Dec. 1998) establishes the procedures for mutual recognition of compliance tests by the competent national and/or community authorities within the European Union and the United States for the following categories: telecommunications equipment; electromagnetic compatibility; electrical safety; recreational craft; pharmaceutical good manufacturing practices; medical devices. CIS No. 01-306 Database ID 76568