G/SPS/N/GIN/4
5 December 2014
(14-7122)  Page: 1/2
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: French 
 
  NOTIFICATION 
1. Notifying Member: GUINEA  
If applicable, name of local government involved:  
2. Agency responsible: Ministère de la pêche et de l'aquaculture / Office National de 
Contrôle Sanitaire des Produits de la Pêche et de l'Aquaculture, ONSPA  (Ministry of 
Fisheries and Aquaculture / National Agency for the Health Control of Fishery and Aquaculture Products) 
3. Products covered (provide tariff item  number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; IC S numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): Fishery and aquaculture products 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[X] All trading partners  
[ ] Specific regions or countries:  
5. Title of the notified document: Arrêté No. A/2009/4011/MPA/SGG modifiant l'Arrêté 
A/No. 4058 du 14/11/2007 fixant les règles sanitaires régissant la production et la mise 
sur le marché des produits de la pêche et de l'aquaculture (Order No. 
A/2009/4011/MPA/SGG amending Order No. 4058 of 14 November 2007 laying down 
the health conditions for the production an d the placing on the market of fishery and 
aquaculture products)   Language(s): French  Number of pages: 19 
Text available at: 
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2014/sps/GIN/14_5248_00_f.pdf  
6. Description of content: The notified Order lays down the health conditions for the 
production and the placing on the market of  fishery and aquaculture products for human 
consumption. 
7. Objective and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[X] protect humans from animal/plant pe st or disease, [ ] protect territory 
from other damage from pests.  G/SPS/N/GIN/4 
 
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  8. Is there a relevant international st andard? If so, identify the standard:  
[X] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) Codex Alimentarius Commission / Recommended 
International Code of Practice CAC/RCP 1-1969, Rev. 2003  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)   
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)   
[ ] None 
Does this proposed regulation conform to  the relevant international standard?  
 [X] Yes   [ ] No 
 If no, describe, whenever possible,  how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:  
9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available:  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 30 December 2009 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) :  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : June 2010 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) :  
Agency or authority designated to hand le comments: [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address 
(if available) of other body:  
13. Text(s) available from: [ ] National Notifi cation Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if availabl e) of other body: 
Ministère de la pêche et de l'aquaculture/ONSPA 
Ministère du Commerce Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement 
or 
M. Jean-Luc Faber 
Chef de la Division de Gestion des Pest icides et des Agréments Professionnels 
Service National de la Protection des Végétaux et des Denrées Stockées 
Ministère de l'Agriculture, B.P. 576, Conakry, Guinée 
Tel.: +(224) 3041-5107 / 6055-3676 / 6428-2153 E-mail: elsabang@yahoo.fr; snpv-guinee@laposte.net