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17 December  2021 
(21-9455) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : URUGUAY  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Asesoría  de Política Comercial  (Trade Policy Advisory Office)  
Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas  (Ministry of the Economy and Finance)  
Paraguay 1401 - Piso 2  
Tel.: (+598) 1712 4319, (+598) 1712 4315  
Email: apc.otc@mef.gub.uy  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:  
Dirección Nacio nal de Industrias  (National Directorate of Industry)  
Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería  (Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining)  
Mercedes 1041 - 1er Piso  
Tel.: (+598) 2840 1234, Ext. 2166  
Email: consultas.publicas@miem.gub.uy  - secretaria.dni@miem.gub.uy  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products co vered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Speed 
measurement devices  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Proyecto de 
Reglamento Técnico Metrológico de Cinemómetros Utilizados en la Fiscalización de la 
Velocidad de Desplazamientos de Vehículos que Circulan en el Territorio Nacional (Draft 
Technical Metrological Regulation on speed measurement devices used to monitor the 
speed of vehicles travelling in the national territory) (21 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified draft Technical Metrological Regulation regulates 
the use of measuring instruments to monitor the speed of vehicles on public roads 
throughout the national territory, setting minimum technical requirements to be met by 
such speed measurement devices, in order to ensure that the parties can rely on an 
accurate measurement.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent prob lems where 
applicable : Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  G/TBT/N/URY/58  
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  9. Proposed date of adoption : To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force : 16 June 2 022 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Dirección Nacional de Industrias  
Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería  
Mercedes 1041 - 1er Piso  
Tel.: (+598) 2840 1234, Ext. 2166  
Email: consultas.publicas@miem.gub.uy  - secretaria.dni@miem.gub.uy  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/URY/21_7889_00_s.pdf  
 