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The list of definitions under the heading “Definitions of Terms in this Annex” is amended as follows:

(i)

in definition 26, “(4)” is replaced by “(3 4)”;

(ii)

in definition 45, “(3 4)” is replaced by “(3 4 5)”;

(iii)

in definition 49, “(4)” is replaced by “(4 7)”;

(iv)

the text of definition 53 is replaced by the following:

  • ““Fibrous or filamentary materials” (0 1 8) include:

    1. (a)

      continuous “monofilaments”;

    2. (b)

      continuous “yarns” and “rovings”;

    3. (c)

      “tapes”, fabrics, random mats and braids;

    4. (d)

      chopped fibres, staple fibres and coherent fibre blankets;

    5. (e)

      whiskers, either monocrystalline or polycrystalline, of any length;

    6. (f)

      aromatic polyamide pulp.”.

(v)

in definition 191 (which follows definition 79), “(1)” is inserted before “includes”;

(vi)

after definition 97 the following is inserted:

“193

“Monofilament” (1) or filament is the smallest increment of fibre, usually several micrometres in diameter.”.

(vii)

after definition 121 the following is inserted:

“194

“Pressure transducers” (2) are devices that convert pressure measurements into an electrical signal.”.

(viii)

after definition 140 the following is inserted:

“195

“Roving” (1) is a bundle (typically 12 to 120) of approximately parallel “strands”.

N.B.: “Strand” is a bundle of “monofilaments” (typically over 200) arranged approximately parallel.”.

(ix)

after definition 171 the following is inserted:

“196

“Tape” (1) is a material constructed of interlaced or unidirectional “monofilaments”, “strands”, “rovings”, “tows”, or “yarns”, etc., usually preimpregnated with resin.

N.B.: “Strand” is a bundle of “monofilaments” (typically over 200) arranged approximately parallel.”.

(x)

after definition 178 the following is inserted:

“197

“Tow” (1) is a bundle of “monofilaments”, usually approximately parallel.”.

(xi)

after definition 185, the following is added:

“198

“Yarn” (1) is a bundle of twisted “strands”.

NB.: “Strand” is a bundle of “monofilaments” (typically over 200) arranged approximately parallel.”.