WORLD TRADE G/PSI/N/1/Add.5
3February 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0398)
PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION
Notifications under Article 5oftheAgreement onPreshipment Inspection
Addendum
Article 5oftheAgreement onPreshipment Inspection provides thatMembers shallsubmit
totheSecretariat copies ofthelawsandregulations bywhich theyputthisAgreement intoforce, as
wellascopies ofanyother lawsandregulations relating topreshipment inspection, when theWTO
Agreement enters intoforcewithrespect totheMember concerned. Changes inthelawsandregulations
relating topreshipment inspection shallbenotified totheSecretariat immediately aftertheirpublication.
TheSecretariat shallinform theMembers oftheavailability ofthisinformation.
Previous notifications received arelisted indocuments G/PSI/N/1, G/PSI/N/1/Add.1 -Add.4.
Asof9October 1996, further notifications havebeenreceived asfollows:1
I. Laws andregulations putting theAgreement onPreshipment Inspection intoforce:
Brazil: Decree 1,355 of30December 1994.
II. Other lawsandregulations relating topreshipment inspection:
Benin: Décret no.91-23 du1erFévrier 1995 portant institution d'unsystème de
vérification desimportations demarchandises àdestination delaRépublique duBénin; Arrêté
no.0227MF7DC7CTEdu6Février1991instituantunSystèmedeVérificationdesimportations
demarchandises àdestination delaRépublique duBénin.
Bolivia: Decreto Supremo No.22514 ydelaResolucion Suprema No.208026 relativos
alainspeccion previa alaexpedicion.
Burkina Faso: Décret No.92-332/PRES/PM/MFP/MICM du19Novembre 1992 portant
Programme deVérification desImportations; Arrêté Interministériel No.049/MFP/MICM
portant application duDécret No.332/PRES/PM/MFP/MICM.
Niger: DécretNo.96-021/PCSN/MF/Pdu12Février1996portantinstitutiond'unProgramme
d'Inspection etdeVérification des Importations; Arrêté Interministériel No.
0184/MFP/P/MCA/T/Tdu10Juin1996portantapplicationduDécretNo.96-021/PCSN/MF/P.
1Available forconsultation intheWTO, Centre William Rappard (Office 3128).
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III. Members notifying thattheyhavenolawsorregulations relating topreshipment inspection:
Brunei Darussalam
Honduras
Israel
NewZealand
South Africa
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates