CANADA: MOTOR VEHICLES The following notification has been received in Gatt document TBT/Notification 94.493 dated 22 December 1994. 1. Party to agreement notifying: Canada. 2. Agency responsible: Department of Transport. 3. Notified under article 2.5.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Motor Vehicles. 5. Title and Number of pages of the notified document: Proposed Amendment to the Motor Vehicle Type Safety Regulations, 1995. 6. Description of Content: The substantive parts of the motor vehicle tyre safety regulations have been changed to correspond with the new Motor Vehicle Safety Act and the safety standards are presented in a different form. The regulations have been changed to prohibit the alteration, defacing or removal of the tyre identification number. 7. Objective and Rationale: Protection of Human Safety. 8. Relevant Documents: Canada Gazette, Part I, 10 December 1994, paces 4661-4696. 9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: not stated. 10. Final date for comment: 24 January 1995. (026)

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