NETHERLANDS: THE 1997 BREATH ANALYSIS REGULATION The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.340. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: NETHERLANDS. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Ministry of Justice. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: National enquiry point. 3. Notified under Article 2.10.1. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Breath analysing appliances. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The 1997 Breath Analysis Regulation. 6. Description of content: The Draft Regulation contains the requirements which breath analysing appliances must satisfy. This Regulation also contains further rules concerning the approval of these appliances. 7. Objective and rationale: The purpose of the Draft Regulation is to impose uniform conditions in respect of breath analysing appliances for the purpose of criminal prosecution in respect of driving under the influence of alcohol. 8. Relevant documents: Not listed. 9. Proposed date of adoption: 4 July 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: 9 July 1997. 10. Final date for comments: Not listed. 11. Text available from: National enquiry point. (0195)

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