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Federal Council Revises Regulations for Expert Bodies: Key Updates Unveiled

Federal Council‌ Approves Updated Requirements for Technical Expertise Bodies in road Vehicles

Bern, 15.01.2025 – In a decisive move to enhance the quality of technical controls for road vehicles,the Federal Council has approved updated requirements ‍for the recognition of technical expertise bodies. This decision, made during its ‌meeting on January ‌15, 2025, aims to ensure compliance with both ⁣national and international standards while guaranteeing the quality of technical certifications.Recognized expert bodies play a crucial role in issuing technical certificates, which are⁢ essential⁣ for ‌the admission of vehicles. By approving this update, the Federal Council acknowledges the heightened demands placed on these‍ bodies⁣ at both⁢ national and international levels. “Regular monitoring by expert ‍bodies will ensure compliance with the requirements,” ​the Council emphasized, further defining the rights resulting⁣ from their recognition and the procedures for canceling such recognition.The updated requirements will take affect on May 1, 2025, marking a significant step toward ‍aligning technical controls with evolving global standards. This move not only strengthens the quality⁢ of technical certifications but also ensures that Switzerland remains compliant with its⁤ international obligations.

For further ‍inquiries, the Press service of the⁤ Federal Roads⁢ Office (FEDRO) can be contacted at tel. : 058 464 ​14 91 or email: [email protected].

Key Points of⁤ the Update

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| Aspect ⁣| Details |
| Purpose | Enhance quality of technical controls for road vehicles |
| effective Date ⁢ | May 1, 2025 |
| Monitoring ‌ | Regular compliance checks by expert bodies ⁣| ​‍
|​ Rights & Procedures | Defined rights and cancellation ⁢procedures ⁤for recognized bodies |‌

This update‍ underscores the federal council’s commitment ⁢to maintaining high standards in vehicle⁤ technical controls, ensuring safety and compliance‌ in an increasingly interconnected world.
Here is a concise summary of the key facts from​ the ⁢article:

Federal Council approves Updated Requirements for Technical Expertise Bodies in Road⁣ Vehicles

  • Date of Decision: ‍January 15, 2025
  • Effective Date:​ May⁤ 1, 2025
  • purpose: ⁢Enhance the quality of technical‌ controls‍ for road vehicles‍ and ensure compliance with national and international standards.
  • Key Measures:

– Updated requirements for the ⁣recognition of technical expertise ⁣bodies.

– Regular ​monitoring of expert bodies to ensure ⁣compliance.

– Defined rights related to recognition and procedures for‌ canceling recognition.

  • Impact: Strengthens the quality of technical⁣ certifications and aligns Switzerland with evolving global standards.
  • Contact for Inquiries:​ Press ⁢service of⁣ the Federal Roads Office⁣ (FEDRO) at tel. 058 464 14 91 or email [email protected].

this update ⁣marks a ⁣important step in improving technical controls and‍ maintaining Switzerland’s⁤ compliance ‍with international obligations.

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