WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.234
24July1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-2922)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: European Commission
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above:
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [X],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Motor vehicles
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Commission Directive
Adapting toTechnical Progress Council Directive 72/306/EEC ontheApproximation of
theLaws oftheMember States Relating totheMeasures tobeTaken Against the
Emission ofPollutants from Diesel Engines forUseinMotor Vehicles ...(14pages -11
languages)
6. Description ofcontent: Specifications, requirements andadministrative procedures for
type-approval formotor vehicles concerning theemission ofpollutants from diesel
engines foruseinmotor vehicles.
7. Objective andrationale: Road safety
8. Relevant documents: Draft III/5251/95 Rev1
9. Proposed dateofadoption:
Proposed dateofentry intoforce: 1January 1997
10. Final dateforcomments: 15September 1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: DGIII-A-1