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ARTICLE · 24 APRIL 2018

New Standards For Recreational And Personal Craft

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The Department of Merchant Shipping recently announced(1) the publication of the Essential Requirements (Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft) Regulations 2017(2) in the Official Gazette.(3)

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The Department of Merchant Shipping recently announced1 the publication of the Essential Requirements (Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft) Regulations 20172 in the Official Gazette.3 The regulations align Cyprus law with the EU Directive on Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft (2013/53/EU) and repeal the Essential Requirements (Recreational Craft) Regulations 2003 to 2006.

Like the previous regulations, the new regulations set required standards for design and construction and exhaust and noise emissions. They apply to:

  • recreational and personal craft, both complete and incomplete;
  • specified components when placed on the EU market;
  • engines and engine conversions; and

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