. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/COL/164/Add.2 
9 November 2010 
 
 (10-5981) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
Addendum
 
  
The following communication, received on 5 November 2010, is being circulated at the 
request of the delegation of Colombia
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Sanitary measure concerning the requirements to be met by establishments which produce, hydrate
, 
package, distribute, sell, export and import alcohol and alcoholic beverages  
  The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies that amendments have been made to the content 
of the draft Decree of the Ministry of Social We lfare "Establishing partia l regulations under Title V 
of Law No. 09 of 1979 in respect of establishmen ts which produce, hydrate, package, distribute, 
sell, export and import alcohol and alcoholic beve rages, and issuing other provisions", notified on 
25 November 2008 by the World Trade Organizati on in document G/SPS/N/COL/164.  In the light 
of these amendments, the final date for comment s has been extended un til 4 February 2011. 
 The document is available online at: 
 http://members.wto.org/crnattach ments/2010/sps/COL/10_4254_00_s.pdf
 
This addendum concerns a: 
[X] Modification of final date for comments 
[ ] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation [X] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation 
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation 
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication, or date of entry into force 
[ ] Other: 
Comment period:  (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure in 
terms of products and/or potentially affected  Members, a new deadline for receipt of comments 
should be provided, normally of at least 60 cale ndar days.  Under other circumstances, such as 
extension of originally announced final date fo r comments, the comment period provided in the 
addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) :  4 February 2011 G/SPS/N/COL/164/Add.2 
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  Agency or authority designated to handle comme nts:  [X] National Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other 
body: 
Servicio Nacional de Información 
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo 
Dirección de Regulación 
Calle 28 N° 13A - 15, tercer piso Bogotá, D.C., Colombia Tel.: +(57-1) 606-4775 Fax: +(57-1) 606-4777 
 
Ministerio de la Protección Social Dirección General de Salud Pública Grupo de Promoción y Prevención Carrera 13 N° 32 - 76 
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia 
Tel.: +(57-1) 330-5000, Ext. 1266 Fax: +(57-1) 330-5050 E-mail: bolarte@minproteccionsocial.gov.co
 
Website: http://www.minproteccionsocial.gov.co/  
Text available from:  [ ] National Notification Au thority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  Address, 
fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body: 
Enquiry Point : 
Contact person:  Daniel Héctor Rico R. Calle 28 N° 13A - 15, tercer piso Bogotá, D.C., Colombia 
Tel.:  +(57-1) 606-7676, Ext. 1690 
Fax: +(57-1) 606-4777 E-mail: drico@mincomercio.gov.co  Puntocontactotc-msf@mincomercio.gov.co 
 
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