WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.247
2August 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-3085)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: European Commission
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): Non-voice terminal
equipment forconnection totheanalogue PSTN
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Attachment
Requirements forPan-European Approval forConnection totheAnalogue Public
Switched Telephone Networks (PSTNs) ofNon-Voice Terminal Equipment
(TBR 21).....(57pages)
6. Description ofcontent: This TBR contains thetechnical requirements forthe
approval-testing ofthenon-voice terminal equipment forconnection totheanalogue
PSTN.
7. Objective andrationale: Harmonization oftelecommunications specific essential
requirements
8. Relevant documents: Council Directive 91/263/EEC of29April 1991 and
TBR21(ETSI)
9. Proposed dateofadoption:
Proposed dateofentry intoforce: November 1996
10. Final dateforcomments: 30September 1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: DGIII-A-1