. /.WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/BRA/64
28 October 2002
(02-5924)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   BRAZIL
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial
Quality-INMETRO
Telephone: +(55) 21 2563.2821
Telefax: +(55) 21 2502.6542Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas
Agency responsible: National Telecommunications Agency – ANATEL
Telephone: + 55 61 312 2372
Telefax: + 55 61 312 2328
Email: rfgee@anatel.govbr
Web-site: http://www.anatel.gov.br/Radiofrequencia
http://www.anatel.gov.br/Certificacao
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:           
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ X], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Radio-communication
systems (HS Chapter 85)
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Resolution number
307, August 14th, 2002 (Resolução no. 307 de 14 de agosto de 2002), Resolution number
309, September 13th, 2002 (Resolução no. 309 de 13 de setembro de 2002), Resolution
number 310, September 19th, 2002 (Resolução no. 310 de 19 de setembro de 2002),
Resolution number 313, September 19th, 2002 (Resolução no. 313 de 19 de setembro de
2002), Resolution number 314, September 19th, 2002 (Resolução no. 314 de 19 de setembro
de 2002) and Resolution number 315, September 19th, 2002 (Resolução no. 315 de 19 de
setembro de 2002) issued by the National Telecommunications Agency on
radio-communication digital systems.(30 Pages, in Portuguese)G/TBT/N/BRA/64
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6. Description of content:   Resolutions issued by the National Telecommunications Agency
which lays down the technical characteristics and conditions of use of  radio-communication
systems operating at radio frequencies in the following ranges:
• 10.5GHz (Resolution 307)
• 3.5GHz (Resolution 309)
• 8GHz (Resolution 310)
• from 1,910MHz to 1,920MHz (Resolution 313)
• from 1,895 MHz to 1,910MHZ and from 1,975MHz to 1,990MHz (Resolution 314)
• from 824 MHz to 849MHz, from 869MHz to  894MHz, from 1,710MHz to 1,755MHz
and from 1,805MHz to 1,850MHz (Resolution 315)
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Spectrum management and consumer’s safety.
8. Relevant documents:   None
9. Proposed date of adoption:  19 August 2002 (Resolution 307)
Proposed date of entry into force: 17 September 2002 (Resolution 309)
23 September 2002 (Resolutions 310, 313, 314, 315)
10. Final date for comments:   Not stated
11. 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:
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas
http://www.anatel.gov.br/Radiofrequencia/
http://www.anatel.gov.br/Certificacao