Directive 2013/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on recreational craft and personal watercraft and repealing Directive 94/25/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 53)

ANNEX I U.K. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

A. Essential requirements for the design and construction of products referred to in Article 2(1) U.K.

5. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS U.K.

5.4. Steering system U.K.

5.4.1. General U.K.

Steering and propulsion control systems shall be designed, constructed and installed in order to allow the transmission of steering loads under foreseeable operating conditions.

5.4.2. Emergency arrangements U.K.

Every sailing recreational craft and single-propulsion engine non-sailing recreational craft with remote-controlled rudder steering systems shall be provided with emergency means of steering the recreational craft at reduced speed.