 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/BRA/143/Add.1 
1 September 2004 
 
 (04-3632) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
Addendum
 
 
 
 The following communication, dated 30 August 2004,  is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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 This addendum aims at informing of amendments to article 2, incise V and to item 4.9 (in the 
annexed technical regulation) of  Ministerial Act 152, October 29th 2003 (Resolução CONTRAN 
nº152, de 29 de outubro de 2003), issued by CONTRAN – National Traffic Council.  These 
amendments were laid down by Ministerial Act number 11, July 22nd 2004 (Portaria Nº 11, de 22 de 
julho de 2004), issued by Inmetro – National Institu te of Metrology, Standa rdization and Industrial 
Quality and notified under G/TBT/N/BRA/143, wh ich proposed mandatory technical requirements 
and conformity assessment procedures for bumpers a pplied in assembly of cargo vehicles with total 
gross weight higher than 4,600 kg.    
 The full text of the above-mentione d amendments can be downloaded at: 
  http://www.denatran.gov.br/downloa d/Portarias/2004/PORTARIA11_04.rtf 
 (available in Portuguese)   The full text of the above-mentione d Resolution can be downloaded at: 
 
 http://www.denatran.gov.br/downloa d/Resolucoes/resolucao152_03.doc 
(available in Portuguese).  
 
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