SWEDEN: FUEL SYSTEMS FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL - AND BIOGAS The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/NOTIF.96.3. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: Sweden. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Swedish National Road Administration. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Cars which are designed for using compressed natural - or biogas as a fuel. 5. Title and number of pages of the notified document: Fuel Systems for Compressed Natural- and Biogas. 6. Description of content: Technical requirements for fuel tanks, fuel tank fittings, fuel lines and their fittings and inspection of these components. 7. Objective and rationale: To decrease the risk for accidents with cars propelled by natural- or biogas owing to the components of the fuel system. 8. Relevant documents: decree on Vehicles 102 and 104 Section - SFS 1972:595. TBT/Notif. 93.101. 9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: 15 April 1996 and 1 June 1996. 10. Final date for comments: 18 March 1996. (047)

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