G/TBT/N/CAN/599  
16 September 2019  
(19-5899) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English, French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CANADA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Department of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development  
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:   
Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Global Affairs Canada  
Technical Barri ers and Regulations Division  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, ON K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Telephone: (343) 203 -4273 
Fax: (613) 943 -0346 
Email: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.1 0.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  
Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Notice No. 
SMSE -007-19 — Release of: RSS -123, Issue 4 (6 pages, available in English and French) 
RSS-181, Issue 2 (9 pages, available in English and French) RSP -100, Issue 12 (25 pages, 
available in English and French)  
6. Description of content:  Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science 
and Economic Development Canada that the following have been published at  Web site : 
• RSS-123, Issue 4, Licensed Wirele ss Microphones  sets out the certification 
requirements for wireless microphones.  
• RSS-181, Issue 2, Coast and Ship Station Equipment operating in the 
Maritime Service in the Frequency Range 1 605 -28 000 kHz sets out 
certification requirements for equipment  operating in the maritime service in the 
frequency range 1605 -28000 kHz.  
• RSP-100, Issue 12, Certification of Radio Apparatus sets out the 
certification procedure for radio apparatus and broadcasting equipment that fall 
under Radio Standards Specifications  (RSSs) and Broadcasting Equipment 
Technical Standards (BETSs), respectively  G/TBT/N/CAN/599  
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Spectrum Management  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Canada Gazette , Part I, 7 September 2019, (available in English and French).  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  29 August 2019 ; (published)  
Proposed date of entry into force:  29 August 2019  
10. Final date for comments:  29 October 2019  
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 electronic version of the regulatory texts can be downloaded at:  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p1/2019/2019 -09-07/html/index -eng.html   
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/eng/sf01323.html  
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/eng/sf01357.html  
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/eng/sf01130.html   
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/fra/sf01323.html  
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/fra/sf01357.html   
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/fra/sf01130.html