(f) "technical regulation": technical specifications and other requirements or rules on services, including the relevant administrative provisions, the observance of which is compulsory, de jure or de facto, in the case of marketing, provision of a service, establishment of a service operator or use in one of the Member States of the European Community, hereinafter referred to as "Member States", or a major part thereof, or in Slovenia or a major part thereof, as well as laws, regulations or administrative provisions of the Member States or of Slovenia, except those provided for in Article 12, prohibiting the manufacture, importation, marketing or use of a product or prohibiting the provision or use of a service, or establishment as a service provider.
(f) »tehnični predpis«: tehnične specifikacije in druge zahteve ali pravila o storitvah, vključno z ustreznimi upravnimi določbami, katerih upoštevanje je pravno ali dejansko obvezno pri trženju, zagotavljanju storitve, ustanovitvi podjetja ponudnika storitve ali uporabi v eni od držav članic Evropske skupnosti, v nadaljnjem besedilu »države članice«, ali njenem večjem delu ali Sloveniji ali njenem večjem delu, in tudi zakoni, predpisi ali upravne določbe držav članic ali Slovenije, razen določb, navedenih v 12. členu, ki prepovedujejo izdelavo, uvoz, trženje ali uporabo izdelka ali zagotavljanje ali uporabo storitve ali ustanovitev podjetja ponudnika storitve.