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19 September 2019  
(19-6044) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  MACAO, CHINA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Macao Economic Bureau  
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:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Locally 
originated or imported pre -packaged or non -prepackaged products, excluding non -
prepackaged fresh produce and beverages of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 
5%. 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Amending 
Decree -Law no. 50/92/M of 17 August (4 pages, in Chinese  and Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  This Administrative Regulation amends Decree -Law 
no. 50/92/M Labelling on Pre -packaged Foodstuffs Ordinance, notified on 19 December 
1996 under G/TBT/Notif.96.450 and entered into force on 13 February 1993, with respect 
to the scope of application, definitions, instructions contained on labels, name of 
ingredients, printed labels and protection as well as sanctions.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consume r information, labelling; Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Macao Special Administrative Region Official Gazette  
• No. 33, Decree -Law No. 50/92/M of 17 August 1992, 
https://images.io.gov.mo/bo/i/92/33/dl -50-92.pdf  
• No. 47, Series I, Decree -Law No. 56/94/M of 21 November 1994, 
https://bo.io.gov.mo/bo/i/94/47/declei56_cn.asp  
• No. 9, Series I, Administrative Regulation No. 7/2004 of 1 March 2004, 
https://images.io.gov.mo/bo/i/2004/09/rega -7-2004.pdf  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  28 February 2005  
Proposed date of entry into force:  28 Fe bruary 2005  
10. Final date for comments:  N/A G/TBT/N/MAC/13  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/MAC/19_5024_00_x.pdf  
 