Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B89: Conformity assessment related to TBT n.e.s. 
Date when the measure came into force
06 April 2009 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Notice No. R. 90 (Government Gazette No. 31844) of 6 February 2009 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Compulsory Specification For Lamp Controlgear 
Country/Region applying the measure
South Africa 
The rationale of the measure
This specification covers the safety requirements for lamp controlgear, excluding glow starters for tubular fluorescent lamps. 
Description of the measure
Annex A 1(b) Proof of conformity with all the requirements of this compulsory specification including standards and test methods referred to.

3.8 The manufacturer or importer (or both) shall inform the Regulator of any change in design or components affecting any mandatory requirement in terms of this compulsory specification. 
Reference of the measure
Annex A 1(b) and Regulation 3.8 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
8537 Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, including those incorporating instruments or apparatus of Chapter 90, and nume Yes Lamp controlgear    
Description
Lamp controlgear 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries