Regulamentul (CE) nr. 765/2008
Requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products
Includes the European framework for accrediting conformity assessment bodies and principles governing CE marking. It helps explain the role of accreditation and the competence of assessment bodies.
Topics and context
accreditationconformity assessmentCE marking
Amended act: historical market surveillance provisions must be read alongside Regulation (EU) 2019/1020. CE marking depends on the legislation specific to the product.
Regulamentul (UE) 2019/1020
Market surveillance and compliance of products
Sets a framework for market surveillance, cooperation with economic operators and controls on products entering the Union market in areas covered by EU harmonisation legislation.
Topics and context
product compliancemarket surveillanceimports
Applicability depends on the product, the legislation in Annex I and the operator's role. The source links to the consolidated version; sector-specific rules also require checking.
Regulamentul (UE) 2023/988
General product safety
Sets safety requirements for consumer products and duties for economic operators, including requirements concerning risks, traceability and action relating to dangerous products.
Topics and context
product safetytraceabilityconsumer products
Contains exclusions and rules coordinating it with product-specific EU legislation. It does not apply identically to every product or every risk.
Directiva 2000/54/CE
Protection of workers from biological agents
Requirements for assessing and preventing risks from occupational exposure to biological agents.
Topics and context
biological agentsoccupational exposurehealth
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
Directiva 89/391/CEE
European framework for occupational health and safety
General principles for preventing occupational risks and informing, consulting and training workers.
Topics and context
risk assessmentpreventionsafety training
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
Directiva 89/654/CEE
Minimum requirements for workplaces
Requirements concerning health and safety conditions in workplaces.
Topics and context
workplacesworking conditionspremises
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
Directiva 98/24/CE
Protection of workers from chemical agents
Prevention of health and safety risks associated with chemical agents at work.
Topics and context
chemical agentsoccupational exposurerisk assessment
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
HHealthSSafetyEEnvironment
EURegulamentul (CE) nr. 1272/2008 — CLP
Classification and labelling of substances and mixtures
Rules for hazard classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances and mixtures.
Topics and context
CLPlabellinghazard pictograms
Consult the current text, annexes and dates applicable to the substances or activity concerned.
HHealthSSafetyEEnvironment
EURegulamentul (CE) nr. 1907/2006 — REACH
Registration and management of chemicals
Governs chemical registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction, including information communication along the supply chain.
Topics and context
REACHchemicalssafety data sheets
Consult the current text, annexes and dates applicable to the substances or activity concerned.
Directiva 2009/104/CE
Use of work equipment
Minimum requirements for selecting, using and inspecting equipment used by workers.
Topics and context
work equipmentinspectionsuse
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
Directiva 89/656/CEE
Use of personal protective equipment
Requirements for using personal protective equipment at work.
Topics and context
PPEpersonal protectionworkers
EU directive: consult the current text and Romanian transposing legislation for requirements applicable to the activity.
Regulamentul (UE) 2016/425
Personal protective equipment — product requirements
Sets requirements for the design, manufacture and conformity of personal protective equipment placed on the EU market, alongside obligations for the economic operators involved.
Topics and context
PPEproduct conformityCE markingEU market
Links to the consolidation of 29 May 2026; check the EUR-Lex history. Workers’ use of PPE is addressed separately in Romanian Government Decision No. 1,048/2006.
Directiva 2008/98/CE
European waste framework
Principles for waste prevention, the waste hierarchy and protection of health and the environment.
Topics and context
wastewaste hierarchyrecycling
Directive amended, including in 2025. Check the current text, transposition deadlines and applicable Romanian legislation.
Regulamentul (UE) 2024/1157
Shipments of waste
Rules for cross-border waste shipments, notification, consent and electronic information exchange.
Topics and context
waste shipmentscross-border transportDIWASS
Generally applicable from 21 May 2026, with exceptions and transitional provisions in Articles 85–86. Some provisions have later application dates.
Regulamentul (UE) 2025/40
Packaging and packaging waste
Sets requirements for packaging throughout its life cycle and for packaging waste management, including prevention, reuse, recyclability and extended producer responsibility.
Topics and context
packagingreuserecyclability
Generally applicable from 12 August 2026; many requirements have later deadlines and transitional provisions. Check the relevant article before determining a specific obligation.
This is a selected reference list, not an exhaustive register. Summaries are introductory; check the official text for scope, amendments and transitional provisions in relation to the organisation’s activities.