What do the P and N in the Verdict column of the CE marking mean?

As of December 1997, the European **** body issued by the implementation of the CE marking of the directive is as follows, now applicable products, directive number, date of publication, implementation date, etc. are listed:

Directive Title CE Ref Entry into force

Name of the main directive start date and mandatory date

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC 1.1.1992 1.1.1996

Low Voltage Electrical Products

Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC modified by 93/68/EEC 1.1.1995 1.1.1997

Toys

Toys Directive 88/378/EEC 1.1.1990

Simple Pressure-vessels

Simple Pressure-Vessels Directive 87/404/EEC 1.7.1992

Construction Products

Construction Products 89/106/EEC 27.6.1991

Machines

Machinery Directive 89/392/EEC as amended 1.1.1993 1.1.1995

Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment Directive 90/686/EEC as amended 1.7.1995

Non-automatic Weighing Machines

Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Directive 90/384 /EEC 1.1.1993

Active Implantable Medical Devices

Implantable Medical Devices Directive 90/385/EEC 1.1.1993 1.1.1995

Medical Devices-General

General Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC 1.1.1995 15.6.1998/4/3

Gas Appliances

Burning Stoves Directive 90/396/EEC 1.1.1992 1.1.1996

Telecommunications Terminal Equipment

Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 91/263/EEC 6.11.1992

Boilers

Boiler Directive 92/42/EEC 1.1.1994 1.1.1998

Explosives

Explosives Directive 93/15/EEC 1.1.1995

Satellite Earth Station for Telecommunications

Communications Satellite Earth Station Directive 93/97/EEC 1.5.1995 1.5.1997

Lifts

Lift Equipment Proposal: COM(92)35 COM(93)240Com Pos.25/94 1.1.1998 1.1.2000

Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres

Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres Directive 94/9/EC 1.3. .1996 1.7.2003

Recreational Craft (Boats)

Recreational Boats Directive 94/25/EC 16.6.1996 16.6.1998

Non-simple Pressure Vessels

Non-simple pressure vessels Proposal:COM(93)319 1.7.1996 1.1.1999