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G/SPS/N/DOM/23/Add.1 
16 July 2012 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original: Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
Addendum 
  
The following communication, received on 11 July 2012, is being circulated at the request of 
the delegation of the Dominican Republic. 
 
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Technical Regulation on the Maximum Residue Lim its (MRLs) for veterinary drugs and similar 
products in food of animal origin  
 The draft Technical Regulation establishi ng the Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) 
authorized for veterinary drugs and similar pr oducts and the metabolites thereof in the various 
establishments engaged in the production of  food for human consumption in the 
Dominican Republic was notified in document G/SPS/N/DOM/23 of 6 July 2009. 
 Text available at:  http://members.wto. org/crnattachments/2012/sps/DOM/12_2698_00_s.pdf 
This addendum concerns a: 
[ ] Modification of final date for comments 
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation 
[ ] 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) :  Not applicable G/SPS/N/DOM/23/Add.1 
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  Agency or authority designated to handl e comments:  [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address 
(if available) of other body: 
Ruth Montes de Oca S. 
Directora de la Oficina de Tratados Comerciales Agrícolas (OTCA) 
Ministerio de Agricultura 
Secretaría Ejecutiva del Comité Nacional para la Aplicación de las MSF (CNMSF) Punto de Contacto MSF:  Autoridad Nacional de Notificación/Servicio Nacional de Información MSF ante la OMC Calle 13 No. 4A, esq. Espiral, Urb. Fernández, Apartado Postal No. 10129 
Santo Domingo, D.N., República Dominicana 
Tel.:   (+809) 227-6188;  (+809) 227-3164;  (+809) 547-1575 Fax:   (+809) 540-5943 E-mail: Rmontesdeoca@otcasea.gob.do  rd.cnmsf.snni@gmail.com 
 info@cnmsf.gob.do 
Website: http://www.otcasea.gob.do  
 http://www.cnmsf.gob.do 
Text available from:  [X] National Notifi cation Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body: 
Ministerio de Agricultura 
Departamento de Inocuida d Agroalimentaria (DIA) 
Km. 6½ Autopista Duarte, Urbanización Jardines del Norte Santo Domingo, D.N., República Dominicana Tel.: (+809) 547-3888, Exts. 6023/6024 E-mail: inocuidaddia@gmail.com 
Website: http://www.agricultura.gob.do  
 
Ministerio de Salud Pública Dirección General de Salud Ambiental Departamento de Control de Riesgo en Alimentos y Bebidas 
Av.  San Cristóbal, esquina Tiradentes, Ensanche La Fe 
Santo Domingo, D.N., República Dominicana 
Tel.: (+809) 541-3121, Ext. 2525 Website: http://www.salud.gob.do  
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