Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

24 March 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instruments 29 of 2014. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The National Drug Policy and Authority (Registration) Regulations, 2014. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

(3) The Authority may set out in the certificate of registration the terms and conditions for registration including—
(a) the tests to be performed on a surgical instrument to maintain the safety and efficacy requirements; and
(b) the requirement to submit the results of any tests performed on the surgical instrument. 

Reference of the measure

Part III Regulation 30 (3) (a) & (b) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Surgical instruments 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.