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European Union (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 235 of 2016).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Fishing vessel Equipment Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations transpose Commission Directive (EU) 2015/559 on marine equipment, which amends Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment by substituting a new Annex A. The principal requirement of these Directives is that the equipment placed on board ships meets the applicable requirements and the testing standards that apply under international conventions, including MARPOL (prevention of pollution), SOLAS (safety at sea), load lines and collision regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

European Union (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 540 of 2014).

Legislation | Ireland | 2014

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Equipment, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX