WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.63
26March 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-1089)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: SWEDEN
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Luftfartsverket/Flight Safety Department
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above:
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): Meteorological equipment
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Swedish Civil
Aviation Regulations, Aerodromes, BCL-F 3.7Operation ofanApproved Aerodrome,
Meteorological Equipment
6. Description ofcontent: Requirements formeteorological equipment atanapproved
airport.
- General requirements forequipment andinstallations;
- operational approval;
- general inspection andmaintenance requirements;
- equipment formeasuring ofwind direction andvelocity airpressure, outer air
temperature, outer airhumidity, radiation protection, cloud base, meteorological
visibility, runway visual range andintegrated calculation ofobservation data.
7. Objective andrationale: Modernization ofthenational regulations inaccordance with
international handbooks andregulations.
8. Relevant documents: 74paragraph Aviation Order (1986: 171)
9. Proposed dateofadoption: May1996
Proposed dateofentry intoforce: August 1996
10. Final dateforcomments: 29May1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: