(13a) The Commission should be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union in order to determine the cases in which the marking on the packaging may be accepted in lieu of marking on the goods themselves, or the goods cannot or need not be marked for technical reasons, as well as measures to determine other rules that may be required when goods are found not in compliance with this Regulation or to update the Annex thereto where the assessment has changed as to whether origin marking is necessary for a specific sector.

B. whereas national measures imposing compulsory origin marking on goods imported from other Member States are prohibited, while there is no such limitation on compulsory origin marking on goods imported from third countries,

B. whereas national measures imposing compulsory origin marking on goods imported from other Member States are prohibited, while there is no such limitation on compulsory origin marking on goods imported from third countries,

The transitional arrangement covering the use of wrapping and packaging materials and marking equipment in point 6 of Section I of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 needs to be reviewed in order to tighten up the previous rules on the use of marking equipment while giving due consideration to the expectations of food business operators concerning the tolerance regarding the use of marking material purchased prior to the implementation of the new framework.

In some South East Asian countries, the loyalty or tacit approval that the political and economic systems generated as long as they delivered rapid improvements in the standard of living seem to have died down like an old-style bicycle lamp when the dynamo stops turning.

CE marking can be introduced in Community legislation as conformity marking if: