G/TBT/N/MYS/95  
20 August 2019  
(19-5354) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  MALAYSIA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)  
MCMC Tower 1  
Jalan Impact, Cyber 6  
63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan  
Telephone: +(603) 8688 8000  
Facsimile: +(603) 8688 1005  
Website:  http://www.mcmc.gov.my  
Name an d 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:   
SIRIM QAS International Sdn. Bhd.  
Building 8 
1, Persiaran Dato' Menteri  
Section 2, P.O. Box 7035  
40700 Shah Alam  
Selangor, Malaysia  
Telephone: + (603) 5544 6400  
Facsimile: + (603) 5544 6810  
Website:  http://www.sirim -qas.com.my   
Note: SIRIM QAS Intern ational is a subsidiary of SIRIM Berhad  
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):  
Terminal/host, network elements and network security elements which are directly 
connected to the service provider.; Telecommunication systems (ICS 33.040)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Internet 
Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) – Equipment Compliance (First Revision) (48 page(s), in 
English)  
6. Description of content:  This Technical Code defines the core technical functions, the 
category of equipment and compliance requirement for communications equipment to be 
IPv6 compliant and will be used for the compliance approval (type approval) process. The 
specifications cover hardware and software with respect to the functions of the 
Terminal/Host, Network Element (NE) and Network Security Element (NSE).  G/TBT/N/MYS/95  
 
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  Mandated equipment is any terminal/host, network elements and network security 
elements which is directly connected to the service provider. The example of the 
equipment can be found in Table 1 (Page 5) of the document.  
7. Objective and rationale, includ ing the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  To ensure that all mandated equipment are certified according to the 
applicable Malaysian Standards, Technical Codes or through Technical Declaration in 
accordance with   the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [Act 588],  its subsidiary 
legislations, other statutory legislations and established rules and procedures.  
8. Relevant documents:   
1. Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [Act 588]  
2. Communications and Multimedia (Technical Standards) Regulations 2000  
3. Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) – Equipment Compliance (First Revision)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  10 July 2019  
Proposed date of entry into force:  10 July 2020  
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:   
The Technical Codes are published free of charge on MCMC website 
(www.skmm.gov.my ). 
The Malaysian Standards referred can be purchased from:  
Department of Standards Malaysia (Standards Malaysia),  
Level 4, 5, 6 & 7, Tower 2, Menara Cyber Axis,  
Jalan Impact, Cyber 6,  
63000 Cyberjaya, Se langor Darul Ehsan, MALAYSIA  
Tel : +603 -8008 2900  
Fax : +603 -8008 2901  
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