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The Commission agreed with petitioners’ concerns that many laboratories will not be able to( [5 `. i. H1 y
make the July 13, 2016 deadline. To avoid the potential disruption of the distribution and sale of2 D9 ]; C7 s; ?1 a3 F3 G
radiofrequency equipment in the United States, the Commission is extending the time during2 u, b( l- q! ]; m% D
which it will recognize “listed” laboratories to July 13, 2017. The extension will also provide8 t) X2 M9 Q) r
additional time for the recognition of accreditation bodies and accreditation of laboratories as well* U2 y" L0 A8 t H! R, i
as for countries to pursue telecommunications Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs) with the
( n* M9 T9 ?# b: p/ wUnited States to provide for the recognition of accredited laboratories in those countries. |
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