G/TBT/N/UKR/111  
 
28 November 2016  
(16-6504) 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 : UKRAINE   
If applicable, name of local government involved  (Article 3.2 and 7.2) : 
2. Agency responsible : Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine  
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 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 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) : Simple pressure vessels  
5. Title, number of pages  and language( s) of the notified document : The Draft 
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Approval of the Technical Regulation of 
simple pressure vessels" (45 pages, in Ukrainian)   
6. Description of content : The Draft of the Technical Regulation provid es the establishment 
of requirements for safety, designing, production, conformity assessment, labelling and 
putting into circulation of simple pressure vessels.  
The requirements of this Technica l Regulation does not apply to:  
 vessels specifically designed  for use in the field of nuclear technology, damage of 
which can l ead to escape of radioactivity  
 vessels specifically designed for installation on water and aerial v ehicles, or put 
them in motion  
 fire extinguishers  
7. Objective and rationale , including th e nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : The Resolution aims for harmonization of national legislation with relevant 
legislation of the European Union concerning technical regulation, in  particular  the 
Directive 2014/29/EU of the European Parliament a nd of the Council of 26 February 2014 
cancelling the Directive 2009/105/EC of 16 September 2009 relating to making available 
on the ma rket of simple pressure vessels.  
8. Relevant documents : The Directive 2014/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 26 February 2014 on the  harmonisation of the laws of the Member States 
relating to the making available on the market of simple pressure vessels  (in English)    
9. Proposed date of adoption : Not available  
Proposed date of entry into force : 1 Janua ry 2017   
10. Final date for comments : 31 December 2016  G/TBT/N/UKR/111  
 
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  11. Texts available from : National enquiry point  [X] or address, telephone and fax 
number s and e mail and website address es, if available , of other body:  
The text of the Draft Resolution is available in Ukrainian on the official web -site of the State 
Labour Service of 
Ukraine : http://dsp.gov.ua/%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%
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%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F -%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE %D0%B5%D0%BA -24/  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/TBT/UKR/16_4843_00_x.pdf   
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