Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Georgia - Design of buildings and civil engineering works

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: GEORGIA

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

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Agency responsible:

Georgian National Agency for Standards and Metrology

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 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], 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): Technical aspects (ICS code(s): 91.010.30); Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works (ICS code(s): 93.020)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Annexe (NA) for Eurocode (EN 1997-1:2004) Geotechnical design - Part 1: General rules.; (22 page(s), in Georgian)

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Description of content: The standard defines requirements for design of buildings and civil engineering works.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

Law of Georgia - Product Safety and Free Movement Code

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

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:

Georgian National Agency for Standards and Metrology (GEOSTM)

67 Chargali str. 0178, Tbilisi

Tel: (+995 32) 2 61 35 00; Fax: (+995) 32 261 35 00

Email: nep.tbt@geostm.ge.

Website: www.geostm.ge; sst.geostm.gov.ge