Article 1
Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1279 is amended as follows: (1) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Decision; (2) Annex II is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Decision.
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1971 of 3 September 2026 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1279 as regards the harmonised standards for protective gloves for hairdressers, protective clothing against rain, and eye and face protection for occupational use drafted in support of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council
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Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1279 is amended as follows: (1) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Decision; (2) Annex II is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Decision.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX I Annex I to Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1279 is amended as follows: (1) rows 6, 7, 8, 10, 18, 173 and 175 are deleted; (2) the following rows are inserted in sequential order: No Reference of the standard ‘39a. EN ISO 374-6:2025 Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms – Part 6: Protective gloves for hairdressers (ISO 374-6:2025)’; ‘173a. EN ISO 16321-1:2022 Eye and face protection for occupational use – Part 1: General requirements (ISO 16321-1:2021) EN ISO 16321-1:2022/A1:2025’; ‘175a. EN ISO 16321-3:2022 Eye and face protection for occupational use – Part 3: Additional requirements for mesh protectors (ISO 16321-3:2021) EN ISO 16321-3:2022/A1:2026 Notice: This standard makes reference to normative reference EN ISO 16321-1:2020, the date of which is incorrect. It shall be read as EN ISO 16321-1:2022 instead.’; ‘200a. EN ISO 24232:2025 Protective clothing – Protection against rain (ISO 24232:2024)’.
ANNEX II In Annex II to Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1279, rows 13 and 14 are replaced by the following: ‘13. EN 12941:1998 Respiratory protective devices – Powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood – Requirements, testing, marking EN 12941:1998/A1:2003 EN 12941:1998/A2:2008 08.10.2027’; ‘14. EN 12942:1998 Respiratory protective devices – Power assisted filtering devices incorporating full face masks, half masks or quarter masks – Requirements, testing, marking EN 12942:1998/A1:2002 EN 12942:1998/A2:2008 08.10.2027’.
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