Council Directive 89/686/EEC [3] was adopted in the context of establishing the internal market, in order to harmonise health and safety requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) in all Member States and to remove obstacles to trade in PPE between Member States.
Glacadh Treoir 89/686/CEE [3] ón gComhairle i gcomhthéacs an margadh inmheánach a bhunú chun ceanglais sláinte agus sábháilteachta maidir le trealamh cosanta pearsanta (TCP) a chomhchuibhiú i ngach Ballstát agus chun deireadh a chur le bacainní ar thrádáil TCP idir na Ballstáit.