WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/ESP/24
8 April 2003
(03-1941)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original: Spanish
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   SPAIN
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Directorate-General of Highways, Ministry of Development
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):   Soil, concrete and
bituminous mixtures.
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   General Technical
Specifications for Roadworks and Bridges concerning road surfaces and paving (PG-3):Section 5 on Roadbeds, 254 pages in Spanish.
6. Description of content:   General technical specifications on materials, necessary
equipment, execution, quality control,  specifications on the work completed and acceptance
and rejection criteria,  measurement and payment of work on road surfaces and paving.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
To establish technical specifications for work carried out on road surfaces and paving.
8. Relevant documents:           
9. Proposed date of adoption:  September 2003
Proposed date of entry into force: October 2003
10. Final date for comments:   18 June 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:           