Further to our earlier announcement regarding the above matter, this is to inform all stakeholders that we are now at the halfway mark for the review of the MC&I(2002) based on the first 60-day public comment period which has commenced on 1 April and will end on 31 May 2009.

As the Secretariat facilitating the standard review process, MTCC looks forward to receiving your feedback/comments on the MC&I(2002) by or before 31 May 2009.

Please kindly indicate your proposals for any amendments/deletions/additions, the reasons for your proposals, as well as provide your wording for any proposed changes to any Principle, Criterion, Indicator or Verifier of the MC&I(2002).  To facilitate the Secretariat’s work in compiling the comments, we would appreciate if the comments are submitted based on the following format:

Principle/Criterion/ Indicator/Verifier	Proposal for amendment/deletion/ addition	Reasons for proposed amendment/deletion/ addition	Proposed wording for amendment/ addition

We would greatly appreciate if you could submit your comments to the Secretariat via e-mail at info@mtcc.com.my or facsimile at 603-92006008 or post to the following address:

Chief Executive Officer
Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC)
19 F, Level 19, Tower 1, Menara PGRM
No. 8, Jalan Pudu Ulu, Cheras
56100 Kuala Lumpur

For further information on the standard review process, please contact Yong Teng Koon at yongtk@mtcc.com.my or call 603-92005008.