G/TBT/N/CIV/2  
15 July 2019  
(19-4691) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CÔTE D'IVOIRE  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible : Ministère en charge du Transport  (Ministry responsible for 
transport)  
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:  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [X], 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) : New or 
second -hand vehicles, purchased locally or imported, used for the public or private 
transport of passengers or freight  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Décret 
n°2017 -793 du 06 Décembre 2017 portant fi xation des durées d'exploitation des 
véhicules affectés au transport public ou privé des personnes ou marchandises en Côte 
d'Ivoire - Spécifications  (Decree No. 2017-793 of 6 December 2 017 setting the number of 
years vehicles used for the public or private transport of passengers or freight in Côte 
d'Ivoire may remain in operation - Specifications) (2 pages, in French)  
6. Description of content : The purpose of the decree is to set the number of years vehicles 
used for the public or private transport of pass engers or freight in Côte d'Ivoire may 
remain in operation.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : The decree aims to improve the well -being and health of the public and 
reduce pollution . Protection of human health or safety ; Protection of animal or plant life 
or health ; Protection of the environment  
8. Relevant documents:  
• Journal Officiel de Côte d'Ivoire ; loi n°2014 -812 du 16 décembre 2014 
d'orientation du transport intérieur  
9. Proposed date of adoption : Already in force  
Proposed date of entry into force : Already in force  
10. Final date for comments : Already in force  G/TBT/N/CIV/2  
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  11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Ministère des Transports  (Ministry of Transport),  
Abidjan Plateau - Immeuble POS TEL 2001  21ème et 15ème étage  
Boîte Postale:  
01 BP 739 Abj 01  
Tel.: (+225) 20 -34-48-80 / 20 -34-48-71 / 20 -34-48-75 / 20 -34-48-58 
Fax: (+225) 20 34 48 54  
Email: infos@transports.gouv.ci  
 
Guichet Unique de l'Automobile , GUA (Single Window for Automobiles)  
Tel.: (+225) 21 27 02 83  
 
Ministère du commerce, de l'industrie et de la promotion des PME  (Ministry of Trade, 
Industry and the Promotion of SMEs),  
Abidjan -Plateau, Immeuble Postel 2001, 18è étage  
BP V 142/143 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire  
Tel.: (+225) 20 21 76 35 / 20 21 63 41 / 20 21 37 07 / 20 21 13 92  
Fax: (+225) 20 21 29 89 / 20 21 91 72  
Email: info@commerce.gouv.ci  
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