WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.00/464
26 September 2000
(00-3867)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  SRI LANKA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Sri Lanka Standards Institution which functions under the Ministry of
Science and Technology
Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:           
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):   Baby cologne
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Sri Lanka Standard
Specification for Baby Cologne  (SLS 589:1982), (8 pages, in English)
6. Description of content:   This specification prescribes requirements and methods of
sampling and test for baby cologne.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
For consumer protection
8. Relevant documents:   A Regulation will be published in the Gazette of the Democratic
Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act where the
importation of baby cologne to Sri Lanka will not be permitted unless it conforms to
SLS 589:1982.
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force:  January 2001
10. Final date for comments:           
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:
Sri Lanka Standards Institution
17 Victoria Place
Elvitigala MawathaP O Box 17
Colombo 08
Sri Lanka
Fax:   94 1 671579
E-mail:  slsi@slt.lk