Provisional Translation
| OTO No. | 360 | Classification | MOE-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Acceptance | July 22, 1988 | Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint | Economic Planning Agency |
| Responsible Ministries | Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture | Related Laws | |
| Complainant | Swiss firm | Exporting Countries | Switzerland |
| Subject | Official approval of automatic timing equipment for competitive swimming. | ||
| Details of Measures | It was replied that the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture conducts inspection and other procedures under the various public-interest and private-sector bodies' standards and certification systems in accordance with Japanese government standards and certification systems. When the plaintiff's complaint was relayed to the Japan Amateur Swimming Federation, the reply was received that the plaintiff had been notified that certification would be issued effective April 1, 1989, assuming that the equipment can be successfully tested in accordance with the official certification inspection. | ||
| Classification of Processing | A | Directions | I-b |
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