Pursuant to the provisions of article 18 and annex 4 to the position. 3 the law nr. 235 of 1 December concerning the activities of accreditation and conformity assessment (Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova, 2012, nr. 46-47, art. 136), with subsequent amendments and additions, the Government DECIDES: 1. Approving the technical regulation concerning personal protective equipment (to be attached).
2. Before the signing of the agreement on conformity assessment and acceptance of industrial products between the Republic of Moldova and the European Union: 1) is allowed in making available on the market of personal protective equipment with conformity mark SM (standard), applied under the provisions of law No. 235 of 1 December concerning the activities of accreditation and conformity assessment;
2) SM admit affixing by the manufacturer or his authorised representative, a legal person with the head office in Moldova, where conformity assessment of personal protective equipment for the domestic market shall be carried out by the conformity assessment bodies recognized by using the procedures described in chapter IV. V of common technical regulation relating to personal protective equipment.
It is prohibited, under the conditions laid down in this decision, the application on the same container, the marking of MS and CE marking (European conformity);
3) requirements relating to conformity assessment bodies notified also applies to conformity assessment bodies recognized.
To conduct the procedures for assessment of conformity assessment bodies performing conformity assessment of personal protective equipment will draw up standard examination certificates;
4) notification procedure is similar to the recognition procedure;
5) approved and updated, by order of the Minister of Internal Affairs, the list of recognized organizations, including the specific tasks for which they have been recognised and their identification numbers. The list shall be published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova;
6) this judgment relating to CE marking the CE conformity marking shall be applied and MS. Obligations of the manufacturer, his authorised representative, the importer or the Distributor, legal entities established in the Republic of Moldova concerning personal protective equipment being made available on the market with SM are similar to those laid down in this decision for personal protective equipment with the CE marking.
4. The control over the execution of the given decision is the responsibility of the Ministry of internal affairs.
5. this decision shall enter into force 24 months after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova.
6. From the date of entry into force of the present judgment, is repealed in paragraph three of the Government decision No. 138 of 10 February 2009 concerning the approval of technical regulations "(Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova, 2009, no. 51-52, art. 218) and annex 4. 2.

Prime Minister Pavel FILIP