Page 2 EN 12222 : 1997 Foreword Contents ‘This European Standard has been prepared by ‘Technical Committee CEN/TC 308, Footwear, the Rreword seeretariat of which is held by AENOR serrens ‘This European Standard shall be given the status of a Introduction national standard, either by publication of an identical 1 Scope text or by endorsement, atthe latest by 2 Tefintions December 1997, and contfiting national standards shall : be withdrawn at the latest by December 1997. 3 General requirements According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, 4 Standard atmospheres the national standards organizations of the following” Tolerances countries are bound to implement this European 6 peau Standant Austria, Belginm, Czech Republic, Denmark, ‘onditioning, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ineland, | 7 Testing Italy, Luxembourg, Netheriands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. © BSI 1907