RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.130
5May1995
ORGANIZATION(95-1162)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: JAPAN
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofTransport
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable):
Motor vehicles (HS: 87.01-05)
5. Titleandnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Revision oftheSafety Regulations
forRoad Vehicles (available inEnglish, 2pages)
6. Description ofcontent: Vehicles equipped withdevices tostopfuelsupply when engine
misfire isdetected andprevent theabnormal hightemperature condition ofthecatalyst
areallowed nottoinstall HeatDamage Warning Devices.
7. Objective andrationale: Establishment ofalternative requirements forinstalling Heat
Damage Warning Devices
8. Relevant documents: Thebasic document istheSafety Regulations forRoad Vehicles.
Thesaidamendment willappear in"KAMPO" (Official Government Gazette) when
adopted.
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: 7July1995
10. Final dateforcomments: 3July1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: