Service Contract for the Assessment of the National Capacity and Readiness to Implement and Enforce REACH, CLP, BPR and ePIC in Montenegro and Serbia

Short description

The contract aims at the assessment of the national capacity and readiness to implement and enforce REACH, CLP, BPR and ePIC in Montenegro and Serbia. The contract consists of 3 main elements. The study should address the following points for Montenegro and Serbia individually: (i) assess the state of harmonisation of the existing legal framework of both countries with that of the EU acquis; (ii) clarify their readiness in terms of institutional capacity to implement and enforce REACH, CLP, BPR and PIC post their accession to the EU, and (iii) provide a detailed action plan outlining steps needed to fully harmonise and enable both countries to take on their responsibility as EU Member States in the implementation of these regulations.