ANNEX IESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

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

3.INTEGRITY AND STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS

3.6.Manufacturer’s maximum recommended load

The manufacturer’s maximum recommended load (fuel, water, provisions, miscellaneous equipment and people (in kilograms)) for which the watercraft was designed, shall be determined in accordance with the design category (Section 1), stability and freeboard (point 3.2) and buoyancy and flotation (point 3.3).