WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/CS/N/101
25 June 1998
(98-2558)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
Under paragraph C of the Code of Good Practice for the Preparation, Adoption and
Application of Standards contained in Annex 3 to the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to
Trade, "Standardizing bodies that have accepted or w ithdrawn from this Code shall notify this fact to
the ISO/IEC Information Centre in Geneva."  The following notification conveyed to the Secretariat
from the ISO/IEC Information Centre is being circulated for the information of Members.
NOTIFICATION
UNDER PARAGRAPH C OF THE WTO TBT CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE
Notification of Acceptance
Country/Customs Territory/ Regional Arrangement:  PORTUGAL
Name of standardizing body:  INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DA QUALIDADE (PORTUGUESE
INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS)
Address of standardizing body: RUA C A AVENIDA DOS TRES VALES
2825 MONTE DE CAPARICA
PORTUGAL
Telephone: +351 1 294 87.00 Telefax: +351 1 294 82.22 Telex:  -
E-mail: CPIRES@MAIL.IPO.PT Internet:
Type of standardizing body:
[ X ]  central governmental [    ]  local governmental [     ]  non-governmental
Scope of current and expected standardization activities: PORTUGUESE
STANDARDIZATION ORGANIZATION – COMMITTEE MEMBER OF EUROPEAN AND
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDIZATION BODIES
Date: 19 June 1998