Commission Directive (EU) 2015/559 amending Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 95, 10 April 2015, pp. 1-66. Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Certification Inspection Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Directive amends Annex A to Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment, in order to put it in line with the updated versions of related international conventions and applicable testing standards. The measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS). Full text English Website eur-lex.europa.eu References - Legislation Amends Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Certification, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree-Law No. 59/2016 transposing Directive (EU) 2015/559 amending Directive No 96/98 on maritime equipment to being manufactured or marketed in national territory. Legislation | Portugal | 2016 Keyword: Inspection, Internal trade, Navigation, Environmental standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Orden FOM/2258/2015 - Actualiza el Real Decreto Nº 809/1999, sobre requisitos que deben reunir los equipos marinos destinados a ser embarcados en los buques. Legislation | Spain | 2015 Keyword: Fishing vessel, Equipment, Certification, Navigation, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX