RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.262
1September 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2532)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: INDIA
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Bureau ofIndian Standards
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): ICS43.120; 13.340
5. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Automotive Vehicles -Steering
Control Systems -Method ofMeasurement ofImpact, 15pages
6. Description ofcontent: This standard specifies method oftestfordetermination of
impact ofsteering control system onthedriver intheevent ofanyfrontal collision. The
standard isapplicable tovehicles withamaximum mass upto1,500 kg.fitted with
steering control. Vehicle which doesnotmeettherequirement ofimpact, anappropriate
seatbeltassembly shallbeinstalled forthedriver ofthevehicle.
7. Objective andrationale: Quality control andsafety
8. Relevant documents: After thedraft standard isfinalized, notification willbemade
through Government ofIndia Gazette. Information willalsobepublished inStandards
Worldover Monthly Additions published bythisBureau.
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: January 1996
10. Final dateforcomments: 16August 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: