WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/JPN/89
6 June 2003
(03-2950)
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:   JAPAN
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and
Telecommunications
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):   Digital Airport Radio
Telephone Communication system
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Partial amendment to
the Ordinance Regulating Radio Equipment (Available in English, one page)
6. Description of content:   Introduction of digital airport radio telephone communication
system.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
To add the digital airport radio telephone system utilizing digital techniques in order to
make possible data communications and image transmission.
8. Relevant documents:   The Ordinance Regulating Radio Equipment
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }Middle of October 2003
10. Final date for comments:   25 July 2003
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:           