Article 5

1. In carrying out the tasks referred to in Article 4, the Commission shall be assisted by a Committee, which shall be the Working Party of Senior Officials on Telecommunications. The members of the Committee may be assisted by experts or advisers according to the nature of the question under discussion. The Committee shall be chaired by a Commission representative. 2. Apart from the cases listed in this Directive, the Commission shall consult the Committee on: the broad objectives and the future needs of the telecommunications standardization policy; problems raised by the approval of testing laboratories, and in particular the accreditation system referred to in Article 2 (8) and any amendment to that system which may appear necessary; the effect of technological progress on specification work already under way and the possible need to give a new or revised mandate to the CEPT. At the request of its Chairman or of a Member State, the Committee may consider any question relating to the implementation of this Directive. 3. The Committee shall adopt its own rules of procedure. 4. The Secretariat of the Committee shall be provided by the Commission.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.