. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/UKR/19 
23 February 2009  
 (09-0931) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  UKRAINE
  
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):     
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, the State Committee for 
Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy (DSSU) 
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 [   ], 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):   
Lamps for domestic use which are supplied from mains: 
- filament, including halogen; - fluorescent with embedde d start-regulating device; 
- fluorescent with double-ended cap; - fluorescent single-end. 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  “Technical Regulation 
on labelling of domestic use lamps in relati on to the efficiency of electric power use” 
approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of  Ministers of Ukraine of  27 December 2008 
No. 1144  (12 pages,  in Ukrainian).  
6. Description of content:  This Technical Regulation defines the main requirements as to the 
labelling of domestic use lamps in relation to the efficiency of electric power use and as to the 
conformity assessment of the lamps to such requirements.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
Adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to EU legisl ation in part where it relates the labelling of 
domestic use lamps in relation to the efficiency of electric power use.  
8. Relevant documents:   European Parliament and Eu ropean Union Council Directive 
98/11/EC dated 27 January 1998; 
Laws of Ukraine "On confir mation of compliance"(No.2406-III, of 17 May 2001), "On 
standardization"( No.2408-III, of 17 May 2001), "On standards, technical regulations and 
conformity assessment procedures"(  No.3164-IV, of 1 December 2005 ); G/TBT/N/UKR/19 
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  Decrees of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukrain e No. 59, "On approval of the Procedure of the 
appointment of conformity a ssessment of products, processes and services, the requirements 
of technical regulations", da ted 24 January 2007, No. 1599 "On approval of the description 
and rules of the national mark of confor mity", dated 29 November 2001, No. 1585 "On 
approval of the Technical Regul ations of assessmen t’s modules and labe lling requirements for 
national mark of conformity, which are used in technical regulations" da ted 7 October 2003.    
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:   }1 July 2010 
10. Final date for comments:  - 
11. Text available from: National enquiry po int [ X], or address, telephone and fax 
numbers, e-mail and web-site addres ses, if available of the other body:    
WTO National Enquiry Point & Information Processing Centre 
04655, Kyiv, Lvivska Square, 8 Tel. (38044) 272-15-78, fax (38044) 272-11-47 E-mail: ep@mfert.gov.ua 
Internet address where the text is available: 
http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua/c gi-bin/laws/main.cgi
 (in Ukrainian)