Russian Journal of Economics and Law (Mar 2018)
Review of a monograph by L. I. Broslavskiy “Technical regulation and standardization of goods quality and environment safety. Laws and realities in Russia, the USA and the European Union”
Abstract
Objective: to conduct a comprehensive analysis of a monograph by L. I. Broslavskiy devoted to the study of technical regulation and standardization of quality and safety of products and the environment in the Russian Federation, the United States and the European Union.Methods: dialectical approach to cognition of social phenomena, which allows analyzing them in historical development and functioning in the context of a set of objective and subjective factors, which determined the choice of the following research methods: formal-legal, comparative-legal, etc.Results: the main approaches presented in the reviewed monograph are evaluated, concerning the legal nature of technical regulation and standardization, the system of documentation on standardization, the practice of technical regulation and standardization in the Russian Federation, the United States of America and the European Union.Scientific novelty: for the first time, the provisions, presented in the monograph, were estimated, namely: the provisions on the legal nature of standardization; on the coordination of technical regulation and standardization, normative acts and law-enforcement practice in the sphere of technical regulation and standardization of Russia, the United States of America and the European Union; the author’s proposals aimed at improvement of the Russian Law No. 184-FZ “On technical regulation” of 27.12.2002 and No. 162-FZ “On standardization in the Russian Federation” of 29.06.2015. The conclusion is made about the essential contribution of L. I. Broslavskiy’s monograph to the development of the Russian legal doctrine on technical regulation and standardization.Practical significance: the reviewer concludes that the monographic research by L. I. Broslavskiy can be used by scientists, professors of law and economics at universities and faculties, practicing lawyers, employees of industrial enterprises, representatives of the judiciary system and of the federal and regional state bodies, employees of certification bodies and testing laboratories (centers), undergraduate and post-graduate students.
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