WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/2/Add.16/Supp1.2
24 November 2003
(03-6258)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  Spanish
IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT
ON TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE
Supplement
The following statement under Article 15.2 of the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
has been received from the delegation of Chile.
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Title I of Law No. 19.912 ("Notification of Technical Regulations and Conformity
Assessment Procedures"), comprising Articles 2 to 5, establishes a mechanism that ensures
compliance with the notification procedures for technical regulations and conformity assessment
procedures set out in Articles 2.9, 2.10, 3.2, 3.3, 5.6, 5.7, 7.2 and 7.3 of the Agreement on TechnicalBarriers to Trade.  The rules under this Title formalize a mechanism that has been in place for several
years.
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