THE NETHERLANDS: AMENDMENT REGULATION VI OF THE REGULATION ON TRADING STANDARDS FOR POULTRY FOR SLAUGHTER (BPI) The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.239. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: THE NETHERLANDS. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Ministerie van Economische Zaken -- Bedrijfschap Pluimveehandel en -- Industrie. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: National Enquiry Point. 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): Fresh poultry meat. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Amendment Regulation VI of the Regulation on Trading Standards for Poultry for Slaughter (BPI) (2 pages, English and Dutch). 6. Description of content: A new Article 4 has been added to Amendment Regulation IV of the Regulation on Trading Standards for poultry for slaughter(BPI), resulting in the other articles being renumbered. Due to this renumbering, references in two articles are no longer correct. This Amendment Regulation has now rectified this situation. The adjustment made is hence of a purely editorial nature. 7. Objective and rationale: See 6. 8. Relevant documents: G/TBT/Notif.95.190 dated 26 June 1995. 9. Proposed date of adoption: 1 July 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: 1 July 1997. 10. Final date for comments: Not listed. 11. Text available from: National enquiry point. (0161)

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