WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.99.281
16 June 1999
(99-2432)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   MALAYSIA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Department of Standards Malaysia
Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:   Standards Development Unit, SIRIM Bhd
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):   Electromagnetism
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Electrotechnical
Vocabulary Chapter 121:  Electromagnetism (Second Revision) (25 pages, in English)
6. Description of content:   This draft Malaysian standard is the second revision of MS 400:
Part 1:  Group 1:  1989 "Glossary of electrotechnical power, telecommunications,
electronics, lighting and colour terms:  Part 1:  Terms common to power,telecommunications and electronics:  Fundamental terminology (First Revision).
This revised Malaysian Standard gives the fundamental terms and definitions
common to electromagnetism.  Additional Bahasa Malaysian equivalent of the terms has
been included in this draft.  This draft Malaysian standard is intended to supersede MS 400:
Part 1:  Group 1:  1989.
7.Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Electrotechnical vocabulary
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be decided
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be decided
10. Final date for comments:   31 July 1999
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:
WTO Enquiry Point
SIRIM Berhad1 Persiaran Dato' Menteri
P.O. Box 7035, Section 2
40911 Shah Alam
MALAYSIA
E-mail:  isd_resource@sirim.my
Fax:  603-556 7114