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1.
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Notifying
Member: JAPAN
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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2.
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Agency
responsible:
Ministry
of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism（MLIT）
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:
Vehicle
Regulation and International Affairs Division, Logistics and Road Transport
Bureau, MLIT
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3.
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ],
other:
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4.
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Products
covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS
numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Motorcycle (HS: 87.11)
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5.
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The Partial Amendment of "Ordinance for Enforcement of the
Road Transport Vehicle Act "; (1 page(s), in English)
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6.
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Description
of content: Amend to treat
two-wheeled vehicles which have an internal combustion engine whose
displacement is more than 0.050 liter and equal or less than 0.125 liter and
whose maximum power is equal or less than 4.0 kilowatts as "first-class
motorized bicycles", with regard to the definition and the treatment in
the type approval system.
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7.
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: To treat two-wheeled vehicles specified in 6. equally as
"first-class motorized bicycles" in line with the scheduled
amendments regarding road traffic laws and regulations
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8.
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Relevant
documents:
Ordinance for
Enforcement of the Road Transport Vehicle Act (Ministerial ordinance No. 74,
1951)
The
amendments will appear in "KAMPO" (Official Government Gazette)
when promulgated.(Available in Japanese)
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9.
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Proposed
date of adoption: Autumn 2024
Proposed date of entry into force: Autumn 2024
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10.
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Final
date for comments: 60 days from
notification
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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:
Japan Enquiry Point
International Trade Division
Economic Affairs Bureau
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Fax: (+81 3) 5501 8343
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp
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