RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.207
13July1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2015)
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: Ministry ofEnvironment, Natural Resources andFisheries
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): Lobster
5. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Amendment toDraft Mexican
Official Standard NOM-006-PESC-1993 Regulating theExploitation ofAllSpecies of
Lobster intheWaters Under Federal Jurisdiction oftheGulf ofMexico andthe
Caribbean Sea,aswellasthePacific Ocean Including theGulfofCalifornia, published
on31December 1993.
6. Description ofcontent: Amendment tosubparagraphs 3.4and3.5ofDraft Mexican
Official Standard NOM-006-PESC-1993, regulating theexploitation ofallspecies of
lobster inthewaters under federal jurisdiction oftheGulfofMexico andtheCaribbean
Sea,aswellasthePacific Ocean including theGulfofCalifornia.
7. Objective andrationale: Conservation ofmarine fauna
8. Relevant documents: Diario Oficial delaFederación (Official Journal) of
23November 1993
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Dayfollowing publication inthe
Official Journal
10. Final dateforcomments: 22July1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: