Postal services
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Legal act:
Directive 97/67/EC
Amendments:
Directive 2008/6/EC
Directive 2002/39/EC
Consolidated act:
27/02/2008 of Directive 97/67/EC
27/02/2008 of Directive 2008/6/EC
5/07/2002 of Directive 2002/39/EC (Languages available: LV, SK)
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Objective and scope
This Directive establishes common rules concerning:
- the provision of a universal postal service within the Community,
- the criteria defining the services which may be reserved for universal service providers and the condi- ( tions governing the provision of non-reserved services,
- tariff principles and transparency of accounts for universal service provision,
- the setting of quality standards for universal service provision and the setting-up of a system to ensure compliance with those standards,
- the harmonisation of technical standards,
- the creation of independent national regulatory authorities.
Legal acts repealed:
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Previous guidelines:
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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1827 of 18 October 2021 on standards for postal services and the improvement of quality of service in support of Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council - OJ L 369/16 of 19 October 2021
M548 Standardisation request to the European Committee for Standardisation - 1 August 2016
ERGP report on core indicators for monitoring the European postal market - 28 January 2022
ERGP Report on Green Deal and the postal sector - 6 July 2021
ERGP Workshop budbee - 6 July 2021
Wien Box: Wien - Out Of The Box, A City Logistics Project of the Wiener Stadtwerke Group - ERGP Virtual Workshop - 6 July 2021
ERGP Work Programme 2022 - 30 June 2021
ERGP Report on the contractual situation of consumers of postal services - 29 June 2021
ERGP Report on core indicators for monitoring the European postal market - 22 December 2020
Response to the Public Consultation on the PSD - 5 November 2020
ERGP summary information on measures adopted for postal service in view of the COVID-19 outbreak, Report 6 - 2 October 2020
ERGP Response to the Digital Services Act (DSA) Public consultation - 4 September 2020
ERGP Measures adopted for postal services in view of Covid-19 outbreak - 24 August 2020
ERGP Summary of Covid19 Measures in postal services, Report 5 - 24 August 2020
ERGP 18th Plenary meeting - 30 June 2020
ERGP Measures adopted for postal services in view of Covid-19 outbreak - 19 June 2020