RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.139
8May1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-1202)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: CZECH REPUBLIC
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofAgriculture oftheCzech Republic
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):
Natural wineandgrapevine
5. Titleandnumber ofpages ofthenotified document:
TheGovernment Proposal ofViticulture andWinegrowing Act(16pages)
6. Description ofcontent: Theproposal ofthelawregulates protection ofgrapevine plant
anditsgrowing, protection ofwine, itsclassification, production anddistribution of
wine andgives specifications ofitsquality, provisions topackaging, labelling and
storage ofwine.
7. Objective andrationale: Health, prevention ofdeceptive practice
8. Relevant documents: (1)Announcement willappear intheOfficial Journal ofthe
COSMT, (2)willbepartofFood Act,(3)Collection ofLaws
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Tobedetermined
10. Final dateforcomments: 12June1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: