G/TBT/N/CHL/483  
5 July 2019  
(19-4497) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible : Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones , MTT (Ministry of 
Transport and Telecommunications)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notifi cation shall be indicated if different from above : Subsecretaría 
de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales , SUBREI - Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  
(Undersecretariat for International Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  
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) : Cycle 
occupant safety features and accessories  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Propuesta para 
reglamentar especificaciones técnicas de los elementos de seguridad para los ocupantes y 
accesorios de los ciclos, en el marco de la ley de convive ncia de los distintos medios de 
transporte  (Proposed regulations on technical specifications for cycle occupant safety 
features and accessories under the law on the coexistence of the various means of 
transport). (4 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of co ntent : The Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications has prepared 
a draft regulation containing technical specifications for cycle occupant safety features and 
accessories under the law on the coexistence of the various means of transport.  
The purpose o f the document submitted for consultation is to establish technical 
specifications for occupant safety features and accessories for cycles, as defined in 
Law No. 21088, which amended Decree having Force of Law (DFL) No. 1 of 2007 of the 
Ministries of Trans port and Justice, which set forth the revised, coordinated and 
consolidated text of Law No. 18.290 on transit.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  
Ley N° 21.088 (2018) : Modifica la Ley de Tránsito para incorporar disposiciones sobre 
convivencia de los distintos medios de transporte.  
D.F.L. Nº 1 (2007), Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones y Ministerio de 
Justicia : Fija texto refundido, coordinado y sistematizado de la Ley N°18.290 de Tránsito.  G/TBT/N/CHL/483  
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  9. Proposed date of adoption : - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales (Undersecretariat for 
International Economic Relations)  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  de Chile  (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile)  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56) 2 -22827 5250  
Fax: (+56) 2 -22380 9494  
Email: tbt_chile@direcon.gob.cl  
http://www.mtt.gob.cl/wp -content/uploads/2019/07/Propuesta -Reglamento -Elementos -
de-Seguridad -Ocupantes -Ciclos -julio-2019_.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/CHL/19_3778_00_s.pdf