G/TBT/N/CZE/204  
 
14 June  2017 
(17-3161) 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 : CZECH REPUBLIC   
If applicable, name of local government involved  (Article 3.2 and 7.2) :  
2. Agency responsible:  Czech Metrology Institute  
Nam e 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 :  
Czech Office for Standards Metrology  and Testing  
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point  
P. O. Box 49  
Biskupsky dvur 1148/5  
110 00 Prague 1 -Czech Republic  
Telephone: (+420) 221 802 212  
Telefax: (+420) 221 802 440  
E-mail: wto.tbt@unmz.cz   
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):  Vibrational gas density 
flow transducers, vibrational flo w densometers . Measuring instruments (ICS 17.040.30).  
5. Title, number of pages  and language(s)  of the notified document:  Draft General 
Measure number: 0111 -OOP-C063-16, laying down metrological and technical 
requirements for legally controlled measuring instruments, including the testing methods 
for the type approval and the verification of legally controlled measuring instruments: 
"vibrational gas density flow transducers". (15 page(s), in Czech; 16 page(s), in English)   
6. Description of content:  Vibrational gas density flow transducers are placed on the market 
and put into use in the Czech Republic as specified measuring instruments subject to 
mandatory type approval and initial and subsequent verification pursuant to 
Act No 505/1990 on metrology, as a mended. This notified legislation concerns national 
metrology regulation through type approval and verification of measuring instruments 
used as elements of instruments and systems for measuring liquid flow. This regulation 
sets forth the metrological leve l required for the recognition of measuring instrument type 
approval and verification certificates issued abroad.  
7. Objective and rationale , including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: 
Other; Specified measuring instruments are subject to t ype approval. The purpose of this 
regulation is to stipulate conditions for approval. It applies similarly to initial and 
subsequent verification.  G/TBT/N/CZE/204  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:  References to basic texts:  
- Act No 505/1990 Coll., on metrology, as amended;  
- § 171 et seq. of Act No 500/2004 Coll., the Administrative Procedure Code, as 
amended   
9. Proposed date of adoption: 15 August 2017  
Proposed date of entry into force: 1 September 2017  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts availa ble from : National enquiry point  [X] or address, telephone and fax 
number s and e mail and website address es, if available , of other body:   
If there will be a problem with downloading document, you can contact us:  
Czech Office for Standards Metrology and Te sting  
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point  
P. O. Box 49  
Biskupsky dvur 1148/5  
110 00 Prague 1 -Czech Republic  
Telephone: (+420) 221 802 212  
Telefax: (+420) 221 802 440  
E-mail: wto.tbt@unmz.cz   
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