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11 July 2023  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English /French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CANADA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Department of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Tel: (343) 203 4273  
Fax: (613) 943 0346  
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national t ariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060);  
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) including radio interference (ICS 33.100).  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Consultation of 
ICES-Gen, Issue 2, General Requirements for Compliance of Interference -Causing 
Equipment ; (24 page(s), in English), (25 page(s), in French)  
6. Description of content:  Notice is hereby given by Innovation, Science and Economic 
Development Canada that the following consultation has been published at Web site: 
www.rabc -cccr.ca/consultations/open  
Interference -Causing Equipment Standard, ICES -Gen, Issue 2, General Requirements for 
Compliance of Interference -Causing Equipment sets out the general requirements 
applicable to interference -causing equipment. ICES -Gen shall be used in conjunction with 
the ICES standard applicable to the specific type of interference -causing equipment for 
assessing the equipment's compliance with ISED requirements.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consultation  G/TBT/N/CAN/703  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
Not Applicable  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  Not Applicable  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Not Applicable  
10. Final date for comments:  20 September 2023  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
The electronic version of the regulatory text can be found at:  
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/ised -interference -causing -equipment -standard -ices-gen-
issue-2-july-2023-general -requirements -for-compliance -of-interference -causing -
equipment/  (English)  
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/fr/isde -norme -sur-le-materiel -brouilleur -nmb-gen-2e-edition -
juillet -2023-exigences -generales -relatives -a-la-conformite -du-materiel -brouilleur/  
(French)  
Comments can also be su bmitted through the above Web site.  
 