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Notifying
Member: Botswana
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency responsible:
MINISTRY OF INVESTMENT TRADE AND INDUSTRY
PRIVATE BAG 004
GABORONE
TEL: (+267) 3601200
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:
BOTSWANA
BUREAU OF STANDARDS
PRIVATE BAG
BO 48
GABORONE
BOTSWANA
TEL: (+267)
3903200
FAX: (+267)
3903120
EMAIL:
infoc@hq.bobstandards.bw
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X],
2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ],
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): Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers (ICS 29.120.30).
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: BOS 495-1:2012, 16 A Plug and socket-outlet systems for household
and similar purposes for use in Botswana - Part 1: Conventional system, 16 A
250 V a.c. - Specification (10 page(s), in English)
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Description
of content: This part of BOS 495
covers the rating and dimensions of the conventional 16 A 250 V a.c. plug and
socket-outlet system and socket-outlet adaptors for household and similar
purposes, for use in Botswana.
NOTE
This part of BOS 495 does not cover 13 A 250 V a.c. plug and socket-outlet
systems which are covered in BOS 41 series
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices
and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality
requirements
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Relevant documents:
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BOS 495-0
1) , Plug and socket-outlet systems for
household and similar purposes for use in Botswana - Part 0: General and
safety requirements.
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IEC 60884-1, Plugs and socket-outlets for household
and similar purposes - Part 1: General requirements.
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9.
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Proposed
date of adoption: 19
December 2018
Proposed date of entry into force: 19 June 2019
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10.
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Final
date for comments: 19 October 2018
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11.
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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:
BOTSWANA BUREAU OF STANDARDS
PRIVATE BAG BO 48
GABORONE
BOTSWANA
TEL: (+267) 3903200
FAX: (+267) 3903120
EMAIL: infoc@hq.bobstandards.bw
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