Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 06 November 2015
Publication where the measure is specified: TZS 1571:2015
Regulation where the measure is specified: TZS 1571:2015 Rural and urban addressing
Country/Region applying the measure: Tanzania
The rationale of the measure: The objective of this measure was to develop rural and urban addressing to be used by addressing authorities in order to fulfill their custodial responsibilities and maintenance, accuracy and quality addressing in a manner that is consistent across the country. It is also intended to be used by other stakeholders as guidance for maintenance of quality addressing.
Description of the measure: This measure provides requirements for assigning addresses in urban and rural areas; naming roads, streets, buildings and localities; recording and mapping the related information; assigning postcodes; and signage related to the above issues
Reference of the measure: Clause 4, 5, 6 and 7
Measure also domestic: Yes

Description: TZS 1571:2015

Rural and urban addressing

Clause 4, 5, 6 and 7

Reporting, Monitoring and Eliminating Mechanism