WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.00/258
8 June 2000
(00-2271)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   CZECH REPUBLIC
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Ministry of Industry and Trade
Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:   Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ X], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Legal measuring
instruments
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Draft Decree of
...../2000 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, on Working Legal Measuring Instruments
(7 pages, in Czech).
6. Description of content:   The decree lays down legal measuring instruments which subject
to compulsory type approval.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Implementing Section 3 (3) and Section 6 (1) of Act No. 505/1990 Coll., on Metrology, in
the Wording of Act No. 119/2000 Coll.
8. Relevant documents:   Act No. 505/1990 Coll., on Metrology, in the Wording of
Act No. 119/2000 Coll.
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }July 2000
10. Final date for comments:   30 July 2000
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:   E-mail address of the national enquiry point:
wto.tbt@biskup.unmz.cz