G/TBT/N/THA/698  
5 June 2023  
(23-3816) 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:  THAILAND  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC)  
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 di fferent from above:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel.: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: http://www.tisi.go.th  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Telecommunication equipment  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
Notificatio n of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission on 
Technical Standards of user equipment in cellular land mobile service using Global System 
for Mobile Communications -Railway (GSM -R) technology. (NBTC TS 10XX -256X).; (6 
page(s), in Thai), (6 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications 
Commission prescribes technical standards of user equipment in cellular land mobile 
service using Global System for Mobile Communications -Railway (GSM -R) technology in 
order to support railway transportation . 
These technical standards specify the minimum technical characteristics of user 
equipment in cellular land mobile service using Global System for Mobile Communications -
Railway (GSM -R) technology.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgen t problems where 
applicable:  Technical performance; Protection of human health or safety  G/TBT/N/THA/698  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• ETSI EN 301 511 V12.5.1 :  Global System for Mobile communications (GSM); 
Mobile Stations (MS) equipment; Harmonised Standard covering the essential 
requirements of article 3.2 of Directive 2014/53/EU  
• IEC 60950 -1 : Information Technology Equipment – Safety – Part 1: General 
Require ments  
• TIS 1561 – 2556 : Information Technology Equipment -Safety: General 
Requirements  
• IEC 62368 -1 : Audio/Video, information and Communication technology 
equipment - Part 1: Safety Requirements  
• TIS 62368 Part 1 -2563 : Audio/Video, information and Communic ation technology 
equipment - Part 1: Safety Requirements  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  From the day following the date of its publication 
in the Government Gazette  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel.: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: http://www.tisi.go .th 
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