WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.97.31
27January 1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-0292)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: European Commission
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Cements, building limes
andother hydraulic binders
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Proposal fora
Commission Decision ontheProcedure forAttesting theConformity ofConstruction
Products Pursuant toArticle 20(2) ofCouncil Directive 89/106/EEC asRegards
Cements, Building Limes andOther Hydraulic Binders (5pages)
6. Description ofcontent: Intheimplementation oftheCPD, thisDecision fixes thetype
ofcontrol ofconformity withtechnical specifications, necessary forcements, building
limes andother hydraulic binders.
7. Objective andrationale: Implementation ofcommon rules intheCommunity forcontrol
ofconformity withstandards.
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed dateofadoption: 1May1997
Proposed dateofentry intoforce: Atthemoment ofadoption ofrelevant standards
10. Final dateforcomments: 1April 1997
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: DGIII-A-1