ORGANISATION MONDIALE ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL
DUCOMMERCE DEL COMERCIO
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
Centre William Rappard Téléphone: (4122)7395111
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Référence: WLI/201 2October 1997
AGREEMENT ONGOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
DONE ATMARRAKESH ON15APRIL 1994
CERTIFICATION OFMODIFICATIONS
Itishereby certified thatthemodifications toAppendix IoftheAgreement on
Government Procurement (1994), which areattached hereto, have been notified tothe
Committee onGovernment Procurement on27August 1997 indocument GPA/W/54, in
accordance withtheprovisions ofparagraph 6(a)ofArticle XXIV oftheAgreement. Asno
objections totheproposed modifications were received within thirty daysfromthedateof
issue oftheabove-mentioned document, themodifications have become effective asof
26September 1997.
Thisnotification isfurnished inaccordance withparagraph 14ofArticle XXIV ofthe
Agreement.
R.Ruggiero
Director-General
97-4205 WT/Let/184ORGANISATION MONDIALE DUCOMMERCE ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
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MODIFICATIONS TOAPPENDIX 1 Israel
ANNEX 1
Amend Note toAnnex 1regarding medical dressings asfollows:
Medical dressings (bandages, adhesive tapes excluding gauze bandage andgauze
pads).ORGANISATION MONDIALE DUCOMMERCE ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
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MODIFICATIONS TOAPPENDIX 1 Israel
ANNEX 3
InAnnex 3,relabel "Note (3)"asNote (2a).
AddtotheListofEntities inAnnex 3:
Allentities operating inthefieldofurban transport, except those operating inthe
fieldofbusservices (2b).
AddNote (2b)toAnnex 3asfollows:
Withregard toprocurement byentities operating inthefieldofurban transport, except
those operating inthefieldofbusservices, thisAgreement shallapply onlytogoods
andservices, including construction services, oftheEuropean Community.
Israel iswilling tonegotiate theopening ofprocurement byentities operating inthe
fieldofurban transport, except those operating inthefieldofbusservices, toother
Parties totheAgreement under thecondition ofreciprocity.ORGANISATION MONDIALE DUCOMMERCE ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
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MODIFICATIONS TOAPPENDIX 1 Israel
ANNEX 4
Addthefollowing services tothelistofAnnex 4:
6112, 6122, 633, 886 Maintenance andrepair services
874, 82201-82206 Building-cleaning services andproperty management
services
88442 Publishingandprintingservicesonafeeorcontractbasis