SLOVAK REPUBLIC: TRACK LOCOMOTIVES The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/NOTIF. 95.46. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: SLOVAK REPUBLIC. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Slovak Ministry of Transport. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Track locomotives - locomotives travelling on ground track. Suspension locomotives - locomotives travelling on suspension track path. 5. Title and number of pages of the notified document: STN 28 0106 Narrow Gauge Locomotives for Industry and Mining. 6. Description of content: This standard provides classification of narrow gauge and suspension locomotives for industry and mining, requirements for their design and construction regarding their use in given surroundings. The standard is not valid for Slovak railway locomotives gauge and breakdown locomotives with 900 mm. gauge. 7. Objective and rationale: As the general obligatory status of all Slovak standards (STN) is abandoned from 1 January 1995, safety and quality providing requires this new Standard STN 28 0106 to be obligatory. 8. Relevant documents: The above-mentioned standard is a substitute of following standards in their full content: CSN 28 0106, CSN 28 0107, CSN 28 0108, CSN 28 1130, CSN 28 1131, CSN 28 1136, ON 28 1210, ON 44 5530. Comparable foreign standards: TGL 9913, DIN 20 603, DIN 20 604, DIN 43 291, DIN 21 503, DIN VDE 0118, EN 50 014, EN 50 018, EN 60 529, DIN 21 506, DIN 20 609. 9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: To be determined. 10. Final date for comments: 15 April 1995. (067)

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