WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/MEX/27/Add.1
28 February 2003
(03-1208)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  Spanish
NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY MEASURES
Addendum
The following communication, dated 14 February 2003, has been received from Mexico.
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Extension of Mexican Official Em ergency Standard NOM-EM-004-SEDG-2002,
Design and Construction of Liquid  Petroleum Gas (LPG) Installations
Given the need to protect human safety and in view of the continued validity of the reasons
for the issue of Mexican Official Emergency Standard NOM-EM-004-SEDG-2002, "Design andConstruction of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Instal lations", published in the Diario Oficial de la
Federación (Official Journal) of 18 June 2002 and circulated to the Members of the Committee on
Technical Barriers to Trade under notification number G/TBT/N/MEX/27 on 6 August 2002, the
Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Energy, considers it necessary, pursuant to Article 48
of the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization, to extend the period of validity of this Official
Emergency Standard for a further six months from 19 February 2003.
The text of this Regulation and the relevant notice of extension are available in Spanish in the
standards catalogue, which can be found on the website www.economia.gob.mx/?P=85 or obtained
from the National Enquiry Point, the contact details of which are as follows:
WTO Enquiry Point
General Directorate of Standards (DGN)
Ministry of Economy
Puente de Tecamachalco # 6
Col.Lomas de Tecamachalco, Sección Fuentes
Naucalpan, Edo. de México, C.P. 53950
Tel:  +(5255) 5729 9300, ext.4156
Fax:  +(5255) 5520 9715
E-mail:  cidgn@economia.gob.mx
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