Kenya – Transport by rail and Protection against dangerous goods Kenya Bureau of Standards :- KS 2708:2016 - Transport by rail and Protection against dangerous goods It specifies the requirements for the safe transport of dangerous goods by rail in terms of: a) operational requirements; b) design requirements; and c) emergency preparedness Products covered – Rum, Textile fabrics, Rabbit meat, Dried meat, Dangerous goods, Meat, meat products and other animal produce Proposeddate of adoption : June 2017 Final date for comments : 6 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard (Notification isssued on 5 April) DEAS 146:2017 – Rum specification It specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for rum Proposed date of adoption : June 2017 Final date for comments : 10 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard (Notification isssued on 5 April) DKS 2720 Non-woven Disposable wet Wipes Specification This Standard specifies minimum requirements for disposable Non-woven disposable wet wipes. This standard does not apply to alcohol swabs. Proposeddate of adoption : June 2017 Final date for comments : 10 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard KS 2705:2017 Specification for Telecommunication drop This specification covers telecommunication drop wires designed for use in wiring of telecommunication equipment or industrial and consumer electronic equipment. The shape may be in oval/dumbbell shape to aid in separation of conductors. Proposeddate of adoption : September 2017 Final date for comments : 17 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard KS 2719:2017 Inspection requirements of road vehicles for the issue of dangerous goods transport permits This Standard covers the inspection requirements of road vehicles used to transport dangerous goods as classified in KS 2324 and in quantities in excess of the exempted quantities as listed in KS 2384. Proposed date of adoption : September 2017 Final date for comments : 20 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard KS 2723:2016 Dried Meat Specification This Standard prescribes the quality and safety requirements, method of analysis and sampling of dried meat. Proposed date of adoption : September 2017 Final date for comments : 15 May 2017 Click here to view this Standard KS 2723:2016 Dried Meat – Specification This Standard prescribes the quality and safety requirements, method of analysis and sampling of dried meat. Click here for information KS 2722:2016 Rabbit meat – Specification This Standard specifies quality requirements, safety requirements; methods of analysis and sampling of rabbit carcasses and cuts meant for human consumption. The standard also defines major portions of meat cuts from the carcasses for sale Clcik here for information Proposed date of adoption : September 2017 Proposed date of entry into force : Upon declaration as mandatory by the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives Final date for comments : 15 May 2017 | 
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