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G/TBT/N/JPN/315

Japan

2009

Air pollution reduction

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To prevent environmental pollution by Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), Particulate Matter (PM) etc.
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Partial Amendment to the Announcement that Prescribes Details of Safety Regulations for Road Vehicles, etc.		Motor vehicles
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	87.0105
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in October 2011 and in April 2013
Keywords	Environment Pollution

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G/TBT/N/JPN/318

Japan

2009

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote rationalization of overall energy consumption in Japan through prevalence of machinery and equipment with high energy consumption efficiency, in order to cope with the recent increase of energy consumption in commercial/residential sector and global warning
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Revision to Enforcement Regulation for the Act on the Rational Use of Energy and Ministerial Notification of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry		TV sets; Fluorescent Lights
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8528.72 8528.73 8539.31 9415.10 9415.20
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in April 2010
Keywords	Energy Conservation

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G/TBT/N/JPN/321

Japan

2009

Plant protection, Soil management and conservation

Technical regulation or specifications

Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of human health and safety, and plant health
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Amendment of the Official Standards for Ordinary Fertilizers		Fertilizer
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	3105
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 01 March 2010
Keywords	Wildlife

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G/TBT/N/KEN/132

Kenya

2009

Biodiversity and ecosystem

Technical regulation or specifications

Agriculture

Bio-safety Act, 2009

Environment related objective
To minimize the risk that may be posed by genetically modified organisms; and to ensure an adequate level of protection for the safe transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms that may have adverse effect on the health of the people and the environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Bio-safety Act, 2009		Genetically modified Organisms (GMO)
Type of measure	Emergency technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	07.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in 2009
Keywords	Environment Bio Genetic

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G/TBT/N/KEN/141

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy performance
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
CD/K/04-1:2003. Batteries for use in photovoltaic power systems — Specification Part 1: General requirements		Lead acid batteries
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160.20 27.180 8506
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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G/TBT/N/KEN/142

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy performance
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
CD/K/04-2:2003. Batteries for use in photovoltaic power systems — Specification — Part 2: Modified lead acid batteries		Lead acid batteries
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160.20 27.180 8506
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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G/TBT/N/KEN/143

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy performance
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
CD/K/04-4: Recommended practice for sizing lead acid batteries for photovoltaic (PV) systems		Lead acid batteries
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160.20 8506
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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G/TBT/N/KEN/144

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To improve renewable energy quality
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
KS 1851-1:2008. Thermal solar systems and components —Solar collectors — Part 1: General requirements		Solar power systems
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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G/TBT/N/KEN/147

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To improve renewable energy quality
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
KS 1852-2: 2008 Thermal solar systems and components — Factory made systems — Part 2: Test methods		Solar power systems
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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G/TBT/N/KEN/148

Kenya

2009

Alternative and renewable energy

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To improve renewable energy quality
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
KS 1855-1:2008 Thermal solar systems and components — Custom built systems — Part 1: General requirements		Solar power systems
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.160
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force upon publication in the journal
Keywords	Renewable Energy

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