SINGAPORE: G.N. NO. S209/97 PUBLIC UTILITIES (ELECTRICITY) (PRESCRIBED ARTICLES) (AMENDMENT) NOTIFICATION 1997 The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.193. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: SINGAPORE. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Public Utilities Board (PUB). Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above. 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): Isolating transformers for use with downlight fittings. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: G.N. No. S209/97 Public Utilities (Electricity) (Prescribed Articles) (Amendment) Notification 1997 (1 page, English). 6. Description of content: This notification specifies that the isolating transformer would become a prescribed article and therefore its sale would be regulated in Singapore. 7. Objective and rationale: Consumer safety. 8. Relevant documents: 1. Public Utilities (Electricity) Regulations 1997 (S67/97); 2. Public Utilities (Electricity) (Prescribed Articles) Notification 1997 S171/97); 3. IEC 742:1983. 9. Proposed date of adoption: 1 November 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: 1 November 1997. 10. Final date for comments: 30 October 1997. 11. Text available from: National enquiry point. (0139)

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