WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.99.111
23 March 1999
(99-1163)
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: Ministry of the Interior
Christiansborg Slotspslads 1
DK 1218 København K.
Denmark
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 appli cable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Fireworks (pyrotechnics)
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Departmental Order
Concerning Fireworks (available in Danish, 10 pages)
6. Description of content:  The Departmental Order regulates production, use, sale and storing
of fireworks.
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:
Prevention of fire and damages to objects and injury to people.
8. Relevant documents: Law No. 193 of 24  May 1972 and Law No. 1054 of 23 December 1992.
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: } Spring 1999
10. Final date for comments:  15 March 1999
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [    ] or address, e-mail and telefax number of
the other body:  Dansk Standard,
Kollegievej 6,
DK 2920Charlottenlund,
Denmark