WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/KOR/6
24 April 2001
(01-2024)
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:   REPUBLIC OF KOREA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
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 applicab le, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Appliances for heating
liquid
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Proposed Amendment
of safety criteria of electric appliances (1 page, available in Korean)
6. Description of content:   Modification of the application date and base level of rated
pressure of the pressure regulators and pressure relief devices in Article 22.7 of
K 60335-2-15.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Article 5 of Electric Appliances Safety Control Act
8. Relevant documents:   Official Gazette published by Korean Government.
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }13 June 2001 or after
10. Final date for comments:   12 June 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:           