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BOE-A-2026-5878 ·13 March 2026 ·Royal Decree Medium impact
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Companies selling telecom equipment: 3 months to comply with new CE marking rules

Royal Decree 192/2026 adds Chapter VI to R.D. 188/2016, introducing new requirements for telecom equipment marketing authorization based on EU Directives (UE) 2024/2749 and (UE) 2024/2839. A 3-month adaptation period begins upon entry into force.

In 3 key points

  1. Chapter VI of Royal Decree 188/2016 is added on CE conformity marking (art. 2.1)
  2. The EU Directive (EU) 2024/2749 on marketing authorisation is transposed (art. 2.1)
  3. 3-month period to adapt authorisation procedures (disposicion final)

How it affects those involved

Companies selling radio-electric equipment must incorporate the new Chapter VI of Royal Decree 188/2016 to meet CE conformity marking and marketing authorisation requirements. A 3-month period is set for adapting their procedures, starting from the date of entry into force. Competent authorities may require CE marking verification on each product. The telecommunications sector must update its conformity records and control procedures.

Lifecycle

2026-03-13PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-06-13Into forceComes into force (disposicion final)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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