G/TBT/N/CAN/604  
13 January 2020  
(20-0340) 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  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Di vision  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, ON K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Telephone: (343)203 -4273 
Fax: (613)943 -0346 
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca  
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):  
Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060); Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) inc luding radio 
interference (ICS 33.100)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Consultation of 
ICES-002, Issue 7, Vehicles, Boats and Other Devices Equipped with Internal Combustion 
Engines, Traction Batteries or Both (15 pages, available in English and French)  
6. Description of content:  Notice is hereby given by Innovation, Science and Economic 
Development Canada that the following consultation has been published at Web site : 
• Interference -Causing Equipment Standard, ICES -002, I ssue 7, Vehicles, Boats 
and Other Devices Equipped with Internal Combustion Engines, Traction Batteries 
or Both sets out limits and methods of measurement of radio frequency emissions, 
as well as administrative requirements for: 1) vehicles propelled by an internal 
combustion engine, electrical means or both; 2) boats of up to 15 m in length, 
which are propelled by an internal combustion engine, electrical means or both; 
including outboard boat engines that are marketed independently, i.e. not 
factory -instal led on a boat; and 3) devices equipped with internal combustion 
engines or traction batteries.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consultation  G/TBT/N/CAN/604  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:  Not applicable  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  Not applicable  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Not applicable  
10. Final date for comments:  20 March 2020  
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 text and comments can be submitted at the 
following Web site:  
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/news/ised -interference -causing -equipment -standard -ices-
002-issue-7-january -2020-vehicles -boats -and-other -devices -equipped -with-internal-
combustion -engines -traction -batteries -or-both/   
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/fr/quoi -de-neuf/isde -norme -sur-le-materiel -brouilleur -nmb-
002-7e-edition -janvier -2020-vehicules -bateaux -et-autres -dispositifs -munis -de-moteurs -
a-combustion -interne -de-batteries -de-traction -ou-les-deux/