RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.39
29February 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-0757)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: BRAZIL
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2): Brazil
2. Agency responsible: INMETRO
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [],2.10.1 [X],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Volumetric gasmeters
5. Titleandnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Regulation Relating toVolumetric
GasMeters
6. Description ofcontent: TheRegulation establishes theminimum requirements tobemet
bygasvolume meters diaphragm meters.
7. Objective andrationale: Metrological control andpublic safety
8. Relevant documents: OIML R31/1995, OIML R6/1989
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: June1996
10. Final dateforcomments: 21March 1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: