DISCUSSION OF TOPICAL ISSUES OF TECHNICAL REGULATION
On May 18, 2017, DVTRE together with the Almaty branch of the RSE "KazInSt" held a round table on technical regulation.
The purpose of the event was to provide information and explanatory information to manufacturers of products, representatives of business communities on technical regulation issues;
- provision of prompt consideration of documents received from the Eurasian Economic Commission, WTO notifications and preparation of proposals on them, taking into account the national interests of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The round table was attended by representatives of the TSA TF JSC "NACECS", LLP "Temirbeton", LLP "TF Azhar", LLP "TK Metakon", LLP "Infraenergo", LLP "Zhetysu gas", etc.
The following issues were considered at the round table:
- Discussion of the draft Decisions of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission "On typical schemes of conformity assessment;
- Discussion of draft amendment No. 2 to the technical regulations of the Customs Union "On the safety of equipment operating under excessive pressure" (TP TC 032/2013);
- WTO notifications for March-April 2017.
April 14, 2017, for the purpose of public discussion on the website of the Eurasian Economic Commission, the draft order of the Board of the ECE "On the Draft Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission" On Model Conformity Assessment Schemes "is posted.
This draft is proposed to approve the draft decision of the ECE Council, according to which the standard schemes for conformity assessment will be approved.
It should be noted that for the 10 technical regulations of the Union, before the introduction of appropriate changes in them, conformity assessment schemes approved by the decision of CCC No. 621 of April 7, 2011 will be applied. We are talking about technical regulations for oil and fat products, toys, low-voltage equipment, furniture, etc.
The purpose of adopting changes No. 2 to the technical regulation "On the safety of equipment operating under excessive pressure" (hereinafter - changes in the technical regulations) is the exclusion from the field of extension of the technical regulation of technological pipelines.
In accordance with the current edition of the technical regulations, technological pipelines with a nominal diameter greater than 25 mm and having a maximum allowable working pressure of more than 0.05 MPa that are not finished products are included in the list of equipment subject to its operation, and can not Used separately for economic and other purposes.
Changes in technical regulations may affect the interests of manufacturers of equipment operating under excessive pressure, installation, construction and maintenance organizations of this equipment.
Public discussion of the draft amendment № 2 TRTS 032/2013 will last until June 18, 2017.
Information on interaction with the WTO Secretariat, WTO members and international organizations was also provided to provide interested parties and foreign states, upon their request, with copies of documents and information on existing, adopted or being developed technical regulations, SPS measures, standards or information on Them;
- on posted WTO notifications in the official publication of the authorized body in the field of technical regulation and the public information system for March-April 2017.
The participants of the round table supported the proposals of the branch specialists on the project of standard schemes for confirming the conformity of products and the draft amendment to TR TC 032/2013.
