DENMARK: ANNOUNCEMENT ON VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.2. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: DENMARK. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Road Safety and Transport Agency. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Double-decker buses. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Announcement on Vehicle Construction and Equipment (1 page, in Danish). 6. Description of content: Rules require two stairs in a double-decker bus if more than 30 people can sit on the top floor. 7. Objective and rationale: Enhanced safety. 8. Relevant documents: Detailed regulations for vehicles. 9. Proposed date of adoption: 1 April 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: 1 April 1998. 10. Final date for comments: 31 March 1997. 11. Texts available from: National enquiry point. (0023)

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