WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.97.327
7July1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-2828)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MALAYSIA
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Department ofStandards Malaysia
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above: Standards Development Unit, SIRIM Bhd
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): Unplasticized PVC Pipes
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Specification for
Unplasticized PVC (uPVC) Pipes forWater Supply. Part2:Joints andfittings forUse
withUnplasticized PVC Pipes. Section 2.3: Polyamide/polypropylene (PA/PP) Alloy
Clamp Saddle tobeUsed withuPVC, DI,CIOD andACpipes
6. Description ofcontent: ThisdraftMalaysian Standard specifies therequirements forthe
design, materials, manufacture andtesting ofstandard clamp saddle made from
polyamide/polypropylene (PA/PP) alloy forcoupling touPVC, ductile iron, castiron
outside diameter andasbestos cement pipes.
7. Objective andrationale: Quality
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed dateofadoption:
Proposed dateofentry intoforce:Tobedecided
10. Final dateforcomments: 31July1997
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: