WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.00/337
7 August 2000
(00-3221)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   SOUTH AFRICA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   South African Department of Trade and Industry
Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:           
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ X], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):
ICS: 29.060.20;  29.120.30 HS: 85.44
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Cord Sets and Cord
Extension Sets (1 page, in English)
6. Description of content:   The purport of the amendment is to allow cord sets with two-pin
plugs
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Consume safety
8. Relevant documents:
Draft amendment 1 to Compulsory Specification VC 8029
GN:  R 464 GG:  21149:2000-05-12
NOTE: To amend R 662 of 15 May 1998
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }
10. Final date for comments:   12 July 2000
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:           