DENMARK: INDIVIDUAL MEASUREMENT OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER & HEATING The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.96.323. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: Denmark. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Ministry of Housing and Building, The Building and Housing Agency, Stormgade 10, 1470 Copenhagen K. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2, 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): - 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Departmental Order on Individual Measurement of Electricity, Gas, Water and Heating, 6 pages, available in Danish. 6. Description of content: The Departmental Order contains requirements of installation of measurers in new and existing buildings. 7. Objective and rationale: The Order is issued to prevent unnecessary consumption of resources. 8. Relevant documents: Law No. 805 of 9 October 1995 (the Danish Building Act). 9. Proposed date of adoption: 25 November 1996. Proposed date of entry into force: 1 February 1997. 10. Final date for comments: 1 November 1996. 11. Texts available from: National enquiry point or address and telefax number of other body: The Building and Housing Agency, Stormgade 10, 1470 Copenhagen K. (261)

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