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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels and repealing Council Directive 82/714/EEC (2006/87/EC) (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Classification of waterways

  3. Article 2.Scope of application

  4. Article 3.Obligation to carry a certificate

  5. Article 4.Supplementary Community inland navigation certificates

  6. Article 5.Additional or reduced technical requirements for certain zones

  7. Article 6.Dangerous goods

  8. Article 7.Derogations

  9. Article 8.Issuance of Community inland navigation certificates

  10. Article 9.Competent authorities

  11. Article 10.Carrying out of technical inspections

  12. Article 11.Validity of Community inland navigation certificates

  13. Article 12.Replacement of Community inland navigation certificates

  14. Article 13.Renewal of Community inland navigation certificates

  15. Article 14.Extension of validity of Community inland navigation certificates

  16. Article 15.Issuance of new Community inland navigation certificates

  17. Article 16.Refusal to issue or renew, and withdrawal of, Community inland navigation certificates

  18. Article 17.Additional inspections

  19. Article 18.Recognition of navigability certificates of craft from third countries

  20. Article 19.Committee procedure

  21. Article 20.Adaptation of the Annexes and recommendations on provisional certificates

  22. Article 21.Continued applicability of Directive 76/135/EEC

  23. Article 22.National additional or reduced requirements

  24. Article 23.Transposition

  25. Article 24.Penalties

  26. Article 25.Repeal of Directive 82/714/EEC

  27. Article 26.Entry into force

  28. Article 27.Addressees

    1. ANNEX I

      LIST OF COMMUNITY INLAND WATERWAYS DIVIDED GEOGRAPHICALLY INTO ZONES 1, 2, 3 AND 4

      1. CHAPTER 1

        1. Zone 1

          1. Federal Republic of Germany

          2. Republic of Poland

          3. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

        2. Zone 2

          1. Czech Republic

          2. Federal Republic of Germany

          3. French Republic

          4. Republic of Hungary

          5. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          6. Republic of Poland

          7. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

      2. CHAPTER 2

        1. Zone 3

          1. Kingdom of Belgium

          2. Republic of Bulgaria

          3. Czech Republic

          4. Federal Republic of Germany

          5. French Republic

          6. Republic of Croatia

          7. Republic of Hungary

          8. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          9. Republic of Austria

          10. Republic of Poland

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          11. Romania

          12. Slovak Republic

          13. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

      3. CHAPTER 3

        1. Zone 4

          1. Kingdom of Belgium

          2. Czech Republic

          3. Federal Republic of Germany

          4. French Republic

          5. Republic of Croatia

          6. Italian Republic

          7. Republic of Lithuania

          8. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

          9. Republic of Hungary

          10. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          11. Republic of Austria

          12. Republic of Poland

          13. Romania

          14. Slovak Republic

          15. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

    2. ANNEX III

      SUBJECTS FOR POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 1 AND 2

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    3. ANNEX IV

      SUBJECTS FOR POSSIBLE REDUCTIONS OF THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 3 AND 4

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    4. ANNEX V

      MODEL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATES

      1. Part I MODEL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

      2. Part II MODEL SUPPLEMENTARY COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

      3. Part III MODEL PROVISIONAL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

    5. ANNEX VI

      MODEL REGISTER OF COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATES

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    6. ANNEX VII

      CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES

      1. Part I Criteria for the approval of classification societies

      2. Part II Procedure for the approval of classification societies

      3. Part III List of approved classification societies

    7. ANNEX VIII

      RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE CARRYING OUT OF INSPECTIONS

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      4. Article 4.. . . . . . . . . ....

    8. ANNEX IX

      RADAR EQUIPMENT AND RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS USED ON BOARD INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

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      5. PART I Minimum requirements and test conditions for radar installations used for...

        1. Article 1 Scope

        2. Article 2 Purpose of the radar navigation equipment

        3. Article 3 Minimum requirements

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        4. Article 4 Type tests

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        5. Article 5 Application for a type test

          1. 1. Applications for a type test of a radar navigation installation...

          2. 2. Each application shall be accompanied by the following documents:

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        6. Article 6 Type-approval

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          2. 2. Each competent authority or the technical service designated by the...

        7. Article 7 Marking of the equipment and type approval number

          1. 1. Each component of the equipment shall be marked indelibly with...

          2. 2. The type-approval number assigned by the competent authority shall be...

          3. 3. The type-approval number shall be used only in conjunction with...

        8. Article 8 Manufacturer’s declaration

        9. Article 9 Modifications to type-approved equipment

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          2. 2. The competent authority shall decide following consultation with the technical...

      6. PART II Minimum requirements and test conditions for rate-of-turn indicators used on...

        1. Table of contents

          1. CHAPTER 1 General

          2. CHAPTER 2 General minimum requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          3. CHAPTER 3 Minimum operational requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          4. CHAPTER 4 Minimum technical requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          5. CHAPTER 5 Test conditions and procedures for rate-of-turn indicators

        2. CHAPTER 1 General

          1. Article 1.01 Scope

          2. Article 1.02 Purpose of the rate-of-turn indicator

          3. Article 1.03 Type test

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          4. Article 1.04 Application for a type test

            1. 1. Applications for a type test of a rate-of-turn indicator shall...

            2. 2. Each application shall be accompanied by the following documents:

            3. 3. By means of tests, the applicant shall establish or have...

          5. Article 1.05 Type approval

            1. 1. Type approval shall be granted by the competent authority pursuant...

            2. 2. Each competent authority or the technical service designated by the...

          6. Article 1.06 Marking of the equipment and type approval number

            1. 1. Each component of the equipment shall be marked indelibly with...

            2. 2. The type-approval number assigned by the competent authority shall be...

            3. 3. The type-approval number shall be used only in conjunction with...

          7. Article 1.07 Manufacturer’s declaration

          8. Article 1.08 Modifications to type-approved equipment

            1. 1. Any modification made to equipment already approved shall cause the...

            2. 2. The competent authority shall decide following consultation with the technical...

        3. CHAPTER 2 General minimum requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          1. Article 2.01 Construction, design

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            3. 3. In the absence of any specific provision in Annex II...

          2. Article 2.02 Spurious emissions and electromagnetic compatibility

            1. 1. General requirements:

            2. 2. Spurious emissions:

          3. Article 2.03 Operation

            1. 1. The equipment shall not have more controls than are necessary...

            2. 2. All controls and indicators shall be provided with symbols or...

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          4. Article 2.04 Operating instructions

          5. Article 2.05 Installation of the sensor

        4. CHAPTER 3 Minimum operational requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          1. Article 3.01 Operational readiness of the rate-of-turn indicator

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          2. Article 3.02 Indication of the rate of turn

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            2. 2. The indicator scale shall be at least 20 cm long...

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          3. Article 3.03 Measuring ranges

          4. Article 3.04 Accuracy of the indicated rate of turn

          5. Article 3.05 Sensitivity

          6. Article 3.06 Monitoring of operation

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          7. Article 3.07 Insensitivity to normal movements of the vessel

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          8. Article 3.08 Insensitivity to magnetic fields

          9. Article 3.09 Slave indicators

        5. CHAPTER 4 Minimum technical requirements for rate-of-turn indicators

          1. Article 4.01 Operation

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          2. Article 4.02 Damping devices

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            2. 2. The indicator shall be damped for critical values.

          3. Article 4.03 Connection of additional equipment

            1. 1. If the rate-of-turn indicator can be connected to slave indicators...

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            3. 3. An external alarm switch shall be provided. The switch shall...

        6. CHAPTER 5 Test conditions and procedures for rate-of-turn indicators

          1. Article 5.01 Safety, load capacity and electromagnetic compatibility

          2. Article 5.02 Spurious emissions

          3. Article 5.03 Test procedure

            1. 1. Rate-of-turn indicators shall be tested under nominal and boundary conditions....

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      7. Appendix

      8. PART III Requirements for installation and performance tests for radar equipment and...

        1. Article 1 General

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          2. 2. Only equipment approved with:

        2. Article 2 Approved specialised firms

          1. 1. The installation, replacement, repair or maintenance of radar navigation equipment...

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        3. Article 3 Requirements for on-board power supply

        4. Article 4 Installation of the radar antenna

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        5. Article 5 Installation of the display unit and the control unit

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        6. Article 6 Installation of the rate-of-turn indicator

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        7. Article 7 Installation of the position sensor

        8. Article 8 Installation and performance test

        9. Article 9 Installation and performance certificate

      9. PART IV (MODEL)

      10. PART V (MODEL)

        1. 1. Register of competent authorities for type approval of radar navigation...

        2. 2. Register of approved radar navigation equipment and rate-of-turn indicators

        3. 3. Register of radar navigation equipment and rate-of-turn indicators approved on...

        4. 4. Register of specialised firms approved for the installation or replacement...

        5. 5. Register of testing establishments specified for the type testing of...

      11. PART VI Equivalent equipment

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