WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.00/611
21 December 2000
(00-5606)
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 Posts and Telecommunications
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):   Radio equipment at
radio stations for CDMA (Code Division Mu ltiple Access) cellular phone systems using
800MHz band
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Partial Amendment to
the Ordinance for Regulating Radio Equipment
6. Description of content:   Establishment of technical regulations concerning radio
equipment for the enhancement of CDMA  cellular phone systems using 800 MHz band.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  To
enhance the CDMA cellular phone systems using 800 MHz band.
8. Relevant documents:   The Ordinance for Regulating Radio Equipment
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }March 2001
10. Final date for comments:   25 February 2001
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:           