The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
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Member to Agreement notifying:ISRAEL
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available) ofagency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:
Israel WTO-TBT Enquiry Point
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Tel:+(972) 3 7101562
Fax:+(972) 3 5603140
E-mail:ella.kanchik@moital.gov.il
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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):Water supply systems (ICS:91.140.60;HS:3917.23.00)
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Revision ofthe mandatory standards SI 532 and SI 645 to be replaced bySI 74422 - Pipes and fittings made of unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) for water supply – Specifications:
Part 1 – General
Part 2 – Pipes (with or without integral sockets)
Part 3 – Fittings and joints
Part 5 – Fitness for purpose of the system
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Description of content:The new standard is the adoption, with slight changes and deviations, of the International standard ISO 4422-1 – First edition: 1996-12-15.
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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:Consumer safety
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Relevant documents:Notice will be published in the Official Gazette,Section of Government Notices, when approved.
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Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force:
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To be determined
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Final date for comments:60 days from date of notification
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Texts available from:National enquiry point [ X ] or address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body: