Article 7: Procedures for Assessment of Conformity by Local Government Bodies

第7条  地方政府机构的合格评定程序

 

With respect to their local government bodies within their territories:

对于各自领土内的地方政府机构：

7.1 Members shall take such reasonable measures as may be available to them to ensure compliance by such bodies with the provisions of Articles 5 and 6, with the exception of the obligation to notify as referred to in paragraphs 6.2 and 7.1 of Article 5.

7.1各成员应采取其所能采取的合理措施，保证此类机构符合第5条和第6条的规定，但第5条第6.2款和第7.1款所指的通知义务除外。

7.2 Members shall ensure that the conformity assessment procedures of local governments on the level directly below that of the central government in Members are notified in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 6.2 and 7.1 of Article 5, noting that notifications shall not be required for conformity assessment procedures the technical content of which is substantially the same as that of previously notified conformity assessment procedures of central government bodies of the Members concerned.

7.2 各成员应保证依照第5条第6.2款和第7.1款的规定对直属中央政府的地方政府的合格评定程序作出通知，同时注意到内容与有关成员中央政府以往通知的合格评定程序的技术内容实质相同的合格评定程序不需作出通知。

7.3 Members may require contact with other Members, including the notifications, provision of information, comments and discussions referred to in paragraphs 6 and 7 of Article 5, to take place through the central government.

7.3 各成员可要求与其他成员联系通过中央政府进行，包括第5条第6款和第7款所指的通知、提供信息、提出意见和进行讨论。

7.4 Members shall not take measures which require or encourage local government bodies within their territories to act in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of Articles 5 and 6.

7.4 各成员不得采取要求或鼓励其领土内的地方政府机构以与第5条和第6条规定不一致的方式行事的措施。

7.5 Members are fully responsible under this Agreement for the observance of all provisions of Articles 5 and 6. Members shall formulate and implement positive measures and mechanisms in support of the observance of the provisions of Articles 5 and 6 by other than central government bodies.

7.5 在本协定项下，各成员对遵守第5条和第6条的所有规定负有全责。各成员应制定和实施积极的措施和机制，以支持中央政府机构以外的机构遵守第5条和第6条的规定。