WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.98.339
10 July 1998
(98-2743)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  BELGIUM
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Economic Affairs
Energy Administration
Petroleum Division
North Gate III
Boulevard Emile Jacqmain 154
B-1000 BrusselsTel:  32 2 206 45 61
Fax:  32 2 206 57 37
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):  Commercial propane and
commercial butane
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Royal Order Concerning
Names and Characteristics of Commercial Propane and Commercial Butane
6. Description of content:  Compulsory requi rements for commercial propane and commercial
butane.
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:
Consumer protection
8. Relevant documents:  -
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: } 60 days
10. Final date for comments:           
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X ] or address, e-mail and telefax number of
the other body:  CIBELNOR