Da de endvidere hidrører fra nationale administrative myndigheder og finder anvendelse på hele det nederlandske område og er obligatoriske for dem, de er stilet til, foreligger der tekniske forskrifter efter betydningen i artikel 1, nr. 5, i direktiv 83/189.
By its question the national court is asking essentially whether a rule such as that in Article 3(1) of the Verordening, read in conjunction with Article 2 of that Verordening, constitutes a technical regulation within the meaning of Directive 83/189 and, if so, whether the Member State which adopted such a rule is exempt, under Article 10 of that directive, from the obligation to notify the Commission laid down in Article 8 thereof.