WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.426
18December 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-5351)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: SWITZERLAND
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Federal Office forCommunications
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above:
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): 34Mbit/s, unstructured,
structured, digital, leased line,terminal equipment
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Technical
Requirements forTerminal Equipment onUnstructured andStructured 34Mbit/s Digital
Leased Lines
6. Description ofcontent: Thepresent document contains thetechnical requirements tobe
covered fortypeapproval ofan34Mbit/s terminal equipment, based ontheETSI
reference "prTBR-24". This equipment isintended tobeconnected to34Mbit/s
unstructured orstructured digital leased lineofthepublic telecommunication analog
network following theONP (Open Network Provision) concept, defined inaspecific
European directive.
7. Objective andrationale: Basis fortypeapproval
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed dateofadoption:
Proposed dateofentry intoforce:1April 1997
10. Final dateforcomments: 6February 1997
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: