Source: David Levi-Faur, (2010), Updated 15 October 2010
Mapping the European Regulatory Networks
Nr.
Network Name
Estbl.- Death Year
1
Justice/
Social Order Regulation
European Judicial Network
1998-
2
Crime/
Social Order Regulation
European Crime Prevention Network
2001
The European Information Network on Drugs and Drug
Addiction (Reitox)
1993
2003
2006
3
TREVI
Crime/
Social Order Regulation
4
Security & Migration /
Social Order Regulation
5
Environment (General)/
Safety Regulation
1975-1992
Informal meeting of the Chiefs of Police of the
European Union
Frontex Risk Analysis Network (FRAN)
2010
European Environment Information & Observation
Network (Eionet)
1994
Network of the Heads of Environment Protection
Agencies (EPA)
2006
NA
EU Network for the Implementation and Enforcement
of Environmental Law (IMPEL)
1992
European Environment and Sustainable Development
Advisory Councils (EEAC)
1993
European Network of Heads of Nature Conservation
Agencies (ENCA)
2007
GreenForce (Conservation practitioners )
2005
6
Environment (Fisheries)/
Safety Regulation
7
Health
Environment/
Safety Regulation
8
Health (Medicines)/
Safety Regulation
The European Heads of Medicines Agency Regulatory
Network
1996
9
Health /Work
Safety Regulation
The European Network for Workplace Health
Promotion
1996
10
Health (Disease
Regulation
11
Health
(Food)
Safety Regulation
The European Food Safety Network
12
Communication
(Broadcasting)
European Platform of Regulatory Authorities
)
Safety
1
1999-20xx
1995
Source: David Levi-Faur, (2010), Updated 15 October 2010
Economic
Regulation
and
Social
13
Communication
(networks)/
Safety Regulation
14
Rights (Gender)
Expert Forum
15
Rights (Fundamental)
Human Rights Regulation
EU network of independent experts in fundamental
rights (CFR-CDF)
16
Rights
(Privacy)
Rights Regulation
European Conference of Privacy Commissioners
2004
Data Protection Working Party
1995
17
Transport
(Maritime)
Safety Regulation
None
18
Transport
(Aviation) Safety Regulation
European Civil Aviation Conference
2009
2002-2007
NR
1955-
Joint Airworthiness Authorities
1970-1987/90
Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA)
1987/90-2007
Joint Aviation Authorities - Transition (JAA-T)
2007-
19
Transport
(Railways) Safety Regulation
The Working Party on Rail Transport
1951
20
Integrity
(Fraud) / Integrity Regulation
OLAF Anti-Fraud Communicators Network
2001
the Advisory Committee for the Coordination of Fraud
Prevention (COCOLAF)
The European Network of Ombudsmen
1994
21
Integrity
(Admin)/ Integrity Regulation
22
Social Regulation /
Labor Market Regulation
23
Property Rights
(trade marks)/
Regulation
Economic
Property Rights
(new
plants)/
Regulation
Economic
24
None
NR
25
Competition
(Antitrust)/
Economic Regulation
European Competition Network
26
Finance
(Central Banking)/ Economic
Regulation
Committee of Governors
Finance
Group of Chairmen
27
1996
2002
1964-1994
European System of Central Banks
19941990s-1997
2
Source: David Levi-Faur, (2010), Updated 15 October 2010
(Securities)/
Regulation
Economic
High Level Group
1990s-1997
Forum of European Securities Commission (FESCO)
1997-2001
Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR)
2001-2010?
28
Finance (Banks)/ Economic
Regulation
Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS)
2003-2010?
29
Finance (Social Insurance)
/Economic Regulation
Committee of European Insurance and Occupational
Pension's supervisors (CEIOPS)
2003-2010?
30
Utilities
(Electricity )/ Economic
Regulation
Florence Forum for Electricity
1998-
The Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER)
2000-
European Regulators Groups for Electricity and Gas
2003-
Madrid Forum for Gas
1999-
The Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER)
2000-
European Regulators Groups for Electricity and Gas
2003-2010
Independent Regulators Group
1997-2011?
European Regulatory Group
2002-2010
31
32
Utilities
(Gas)/ Economic Regulation
(Utilities)
Telecoms/
Regulation
Economic
Body of European Regs in Electronic Communications
[BEREC]
2009-
33
(Utilities)
Water/ Economic Regulation
Informal Meetings of the Water and Marine Directors
2000
34
(Utilities )
Post/ Economic Regulation
European Regulators Group for Postal Services (ERGP)
2010
35
Consumer Protection/ Rights
Regulation
Euroguichets
1992-2005
Network for the extra-judicial settlement of consumer
disputes (EEJ-Net)
The European Consumer Centers Network (ECC-Net)
2001-2005
36
Product Safety/
Safety
Regulation
The General
Committee
Product
Safety
(GPSD)
1997-
The Consumer Safety Working Party (CSWP)
1998-2008
Product Safety Network (PSN)
2004-2008
Consumer Safety Network (CSN)
Note:
Directive
2005
2008where available and relevant the table presents the existence of previous networks.
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