DENMARK: PASSENGER VESSELS TECHNICAL REGULATIONS The following notification has been received in GATT Document TBT/Notification G/95.78 dated 24 March 1995. 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, Vemundsgade 38 C, 2100 Copenhagen 0. 3. Notified under Article 2.10.1. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): - 5. Title and number of pages of the notified document: 5121-56 technical regulations for supplementary requirements for intact stability on existing passenger vessels in international service. 6. Description of content: supplementary requirements for passenger vessels built before 1 April 1976 in international service concerning: examination of the stability, requirements for the minimum intact stability. 7. Objective and rationale: the average age for the existing ships is high and further there has been a change in the use of the ships because of the increasing size and weight of the cars and trucks used on board ferries, therefore it is necessary to investigate, modernize and tighten up the stability of these ships. Further the requirements concerning stability on passenger ships in international voyages have been tightened up in the recent years. 8. Relevant documents: - 9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: 1 June 1996. 10. Final date for comments: 1 June 1996. 11. Texts available from: National Enquiry Point (x) or address and telefax number of other body: Danish Maritime Authority, Vermundsgade 38 C, 2100 Copenhagen 0. (114)

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