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Notifying Member: ARGENTINA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible: Secretaría de Comercio (Secretariat of Trade)

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:

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Lifts and lift components.

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Certificación del cumplimiento de los requisitos esenciales de seguridad de ascensores y/o sus componentes de seguridad. Modificación (Certification of compliance with the essential safety requirements for lifts and/or their safety components. Amendment) (3 pages, in Spanish)

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Description of content: Replaces Annex II of former Secretariat of Industry, Trade and Mining Resolution No. 897/1999 concerning certification procedures and deadlines.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Amendment of implementation deadlines.

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Relevant documents: Previous documents: G/TBT/Notif.00/60 (http://www.puntofocal.gov.ar/notific_otros_miembros/Arg/00-60_t.pdf) and Add.1 (http://www.puntofocal.gov.ar/notific_otros_miembros/Arg/00-60a1_t.pdf), Add.2 (http://www.puntofocal.gov.ar/notific_otros_miembros/Arg/00-60a2_t.pdf), Add.3 (http://www.puntofocal.gov.ar/notific_otros_miembros/Arg/00-60a3_t.pdf)

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Proposed date of adoption: -

Proposed date of entry into force: -

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Final date for comments: -

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

Dirección Nacional de Comercio Interior

Avda. Julio A. Roca 651, Piso 4°, Sector 2 (C1067ABB)

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Tel.: 54 11 4349 4067

Fax: 54 11 4349 4072

Email: focalotc@mecon.gov.ar

Text available at: http://www.puntofocal.gov.ar/formularios/registro_arg10.php

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