. /.WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/HUN/15
2 July 2003
(03-3540)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   HUNGARY
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
2. Agency responsible:   Legal Department – Ministry of the Interior
H-1051 Budapest, Jozef A. u. 2-4.
Filled out by: Dr. Istvan Daroczy.
Tel.: +(361) 441-10-35
Fax: +(361) 441-14-02
E-mail: jofo@bm.gov.hu
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  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):   Pyrotechnic products,
3604 10 0000 and 3604 90 0099
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Supervising civil
pyrotechnic activities (25 pages, in Hungarian).
6. Description of content:   The draft Decree defines the term of pyrotechnic products, it
contains different rules following a classification based on the chemical composition. The
proposed text determines also requirements regarding packaging and storage.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Prevention of peoples injury, danger to objects and prevention of fire
8. Relevant documents:   Text of the draft, 25 pages.
9. Proposed date of adoption:  August 2003
Proposed date of entry into force:  October 2003
10. Final date for comments:   15 July 2003G/TBT/N/HUN/15
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11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:
Hungarian Notification Centre, Ministry of Economy and Transport
Budapest, V. ker.
Honvéd u. 13-15H-1880
Tel: +(361) 374-8760
Fax: +(361) 312-8799
Email: notification@gkm.hu