WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/SWE/1
20 February 2001
(01-0846)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   SWEDEN
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):   National Board
of Trade
2. Agency responsible:   National Gaming Board
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  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):   Electronic gaming
devices
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Security
Requirements relating to Electronic Gaming Devices in International Casinos  (17 pages, in
English)
6. Description of content:   Security requirements for electronic gaming devices in
international casinos in Sweden.  Examples of  such equipment is:  gaming devices, token
acceptor and progressive electronic gaming devices.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Safety of the gambler
8. Relevant documents:   Security Requirements relating to Electronic Gaming Devices in
International Casinos.  These conditions are drafted pursuant to the Casino Act,
SFS 1999:355
9. Proposed date of adoption:  Adopted
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 May 2001
10. Final date for comments:   20 April 2001
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:           