Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

18 April 2016 

Publication where the measure is specified

Government Notice No. R. 862 (Government Gazette 25082) of 20 June 2003 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Compulsory Specification For Child Restraints For Use In Motor Vehicles 

Country/Region applying the measure

South Africa 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

This specification covers requirements for the location, dimensions and strength of anchorages for
safety belt assemblies and lap belts for adult occupants of forward-facing seats of vehicles of categories
M and N, as defined in SANS 1207. 

Reference of the measure

SANS 1430

Paragraph 4 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Anchorages for restraining devices in motor vehicles 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries