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The Merchant Shipping (Technical Requirements for Inland Waterway Vessels) Regulations 2010

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Vessels carrying Rhine Navigation Certificates

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8.—(1) This regulation applies to a vessel which is carrying a valid certificate issued pursuant to Article 22 of the Revised Convention for Rhine Navigation(1).

(2) A vessel which is operating on Zone 1 or 2 waterways may, instead of carrying a certificate which complies with regulation 6, carry a valid supplementary Community inland navigation certificate which attests full compliance with the additional United Kingdom technical requirements—

(a)adopted in accordance with Article 5(1) and (3) of Directive 2006/87/EC,

(b)notified to the Commission in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2006/87/EC, and

(c)specified in a Merchant Shipping Notice.

(3) A vessel which is a passenger vessel operating on Zone 3 waterways not linked to the navigable inland waterways of an EEA State other than the United Kingdom may, instead of carrying a certificate which complies with regulation 6, carry a valid supplementary Community inland navigation certificate which attests full compliance with the additional United Kingdom technical requirements—

(a)adopted in accordance with Article 5(2) and (3) of Directive 2006/87/EC,

(b)notified to the Commission in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2006/87/EC, and

(c)specified in a Merchant Shipping Notice.

(4) A vessel which is—

(a)not a passenger vessel, and is operating on Zone 3 waterways, or

(b)operating on Zone 4 waterways,

may, instead of carrying a certificate which complies with regulation 6, carry a valid supplementary Community inland navigation certificate which attests full compliance of the vessel with the reduced requirements specified in Chapter 19b of Annex II to Directive 2006/87/EC.

(1)

Cmnd 2421 – Convention to amend the revised convention for Rhine navigation signed at Mannheim, October 17, 1868, Strasbourg, November 20 1963.

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