RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.184
14June1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-1579)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MEXICO
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Department ofEnergy
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):
Equipment usedfordetecting leaks ofradioactive substances.
5. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Mexican Official
Standard NOM-002-NUCL-1994, Leak andSealing Tests forSealed Sources.
6. Description ofcontent: TheStandard laysdown therequirements tobemetbythe
equipment andmethods used tomeasure leaks ofradioactive substances from sealed
sources, aswellastherequirements tobecomplied with bythedocumentation and
registration ofeachtest.
7. Objective andrationale: Radiological safety
8. Relevant documents: Diario Oficial delaFederación (Official Journal) of
20March 1995
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Dayfollowing finalpublication inthe
Official Journal
10. Final dateforcomments: 21June1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: