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)

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ANNEX I U.K. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

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

4. HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS U.K.

The manufacturer shall ensure that the handling characteristics of the watercraft are satisfactory with the most powerful propulsion engine for which the watercraft is designed and constructed. For all propulsion engines, the maximum rated engine power shall be declared in the owner’s manual.