Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
Decision on Review of the ISP/IEC Information Centre Publication
Ministers,
Decide that in conformity with paragraph 1 of Article
13 of the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade in Annex 1A
of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, the
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade established thereunder
shall, without prejudice to provisions on consultation and dispute
settlement, at least once a year review the publication provided
by the ISO/IEC Information Centre on information received according
to the Code of Good Practice for the Preparation, Adoption and
Application of Standards in Annex 3 of the Agreement, for the
purpose of affording Members opportunity of discussing any matters
relating to the operation of that Code.
In order to facilitate this discussion, the Secretariat shall
provide a list by Member of all standardizing bodies that have
accepted the Code, as well as a list of those standardizing bodies
that have accepted or withdrawn from the Code since the previous
review.
The Secretariat shall also distribute promptly to the Members
copies of the notifications it receives from the ISO/IEC Information Centre.
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