WORLD TRADE G/TBT/CS/N/82
20October 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-4575)
Original: English Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
Under paragraph CoftheCode ofGood Practice forthePreparation, Adoption andApplication
ofStandardscontainedinAnnex3totheWTOAgreementonTechnicalBarrierstoTrade,"Standardizing
bodies thathaveaccepted orwithdrawn fromthisCode shallnotify thisfacttotheISO/IEC Information
CentreinGeneva."ThefollowingnotificationconveyedtotheSecretariatfromtheISO/IECInformation
Centre isbeing circulated fortheinformation ofMembers.
NOTIFICATION
UNDER PARAGRAPH COFTHE WTO TBTCODE OFGOOD PRACTICE
Notification ofacceptance
Country/Customs Territory/Regional Arrangement: URUGUAY
Name ofstandardizing body: Instituto Uruguayo deNormas Técnicas (UNIT)
Address ofstandardizing body: SanJosé1031
Piso7,Galería Elyssé
Montevideo, Uruguay
Telephone: +5982912048 Telefax: +5982921680 Telex: n.a.
E-mail: unit@adinet.com.uy
Type ofstandardizing body:
[]central governmental []local governmental [X]non-governmental
Scope ofcurrent andexpected standardization activities: (i)Certification ofproducts; (ii)
certifications ofsystems; (iii)standardization (technical committees); (iv)training (quality);
(v)information (through ourlibrary); and(vi)edition orprinting (books, standards, draftfor
courses, etc.)
Date: 12September 1997