Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 07 August 2015
Publication where the measure is specified: THE UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 43 of 7 August 2015
Regulation where the measure is specified: US ISO 20712-2:2007, Water safety signs and beach safety flags — Part 2: Specifications for beach safety flags — Colour, shape, meaning and performance
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for the shape and colour of beach safety flags for the management of activities on coastal and inland beaches, to be used for giving information on wind and water conditions and other hazardous conditions, and to indicate the location of swimming and other aquatic activity zones extending from the beach into the water.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 20712-2:2007
Measure also domestic: Yes

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