RESTRICTED

GENERAL AGREEMENT TBT/Notif.95.20

27 February 1995

ON TARIFFS AND TRADE Special Distribution

(95-0408)

Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade

 

 

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.

1. Party to Agreement notifying: SWITZERLAND

2. Agency responsible: Federal Office for Communications

3. Notified under Article 2.5.2 [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): Telephone sets to be connected to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

5. Title and number of pages of the notified document: Technical Requirements for Telecommunications Subscriber's Equipment: Voice Telephony Service, PSTN Terminal Equipment

6. Description of content: The document contains all the telecommunications technical requirements (minimum performances and measurement methods) to be fulfilled for type approval.

7. Objective and rationale: Basis for type approval. The document will reduce the existing national particularities and integrate the new Swiss structure of documents.

8. Relevant documents:

9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: 1 June 1995

10. Final date for comments: 10 April 1995

11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address and telefax number of other body: