WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/DNK/23
7 July 2003
(03-3674)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   DENMARK
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Danish Maritime Authority
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:           
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [  X ], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Fishing vessels
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   199936908 Technical
Regulation on Alarms for Water Level above Normal in Fishing Vessels (Available in
Danish, 2 pages)
6. Description of content:   The regulation concerns the installation of alarms for water level
above normal in fishing vessels
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:   In
recent years several Danish fishing vessels have been lost due to leakages.  The alarms
should make it possible for the skipper and the crew to be aware of a leakage in due time,
and give them a possibility to save the vessel.
8. Relevant documents:   -
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }1 November 2004
10. Final date for comments:   1 October 2003
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:
Dansk Standard
Kollegievej 6
2920 Charlottenlund