WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.00/31
21 January 2000
(00-0265)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
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
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):   Mobile off-shore drilling
units
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   5121-45 Technical
Regulation for Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (available in
Danish, 43 pages)
6. Description of content:   Requirements for construction and equipment of mobile offshore
drilling units (IMO's MODU-CODE as amended).
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
To enhance the safety of mobile drilling units.
8. Relevant documents:           
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }1 April 2000
10. Final date for comments:   20 March 2000
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [     ] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:
Dansk Standard
Kollegievej 62920 Charlottenlund