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Notifying
Member: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN, STATE OF KUWAIT, OMAN,
QATAR, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency responsible: Ministry
of Commerce and Industry
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:
Ministry of
Commerce & Industry
Directorate
General for Specifications & Measurements
P.O. Box:
550, Postal Code: 113
Tel,: +(968)
2481 3832
Fax: +(968)
2471 5992
Email: nepic@moci.gov.om
Website:
http://www.mocioman.gov.om
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X],
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): Water‑saving Products
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Draft of GSO Technical Regulation for Water-saving Products (38
page(s), in Arabic)
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Description
of content: This GSO Technical
Regulation (TR) shall apply to Water-saving Products as defined in Article
(2) thereof. This TR aims to rationalize water consumption through products
covered (listed in Annex 1). The rationalization will be in accordance with
specified rates of consumption (Annex 2), to achieve efficient and effective
water use for optimum social and economic benefits of member states.
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of the environment; Water conservation
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Relevant
documents: -
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Proposed
date of adoption: NA
Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined
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Final
date for comments: 60 days from
notification
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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:
National Enquiry Point and Information
Centre (NEPIC)
P.O. Box: 550
Postal code: 113 Muscat
Sultanate of Oman
Tel.: +(968) 2481 7252
Fax: +(968) 2481 7040
Email: nepic@moci.gov.om
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2018/TBT/OMN/18_1207_00_x.pdf
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