All boats over 2.5m in force.
RRG Country: Switzerland
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Switzerland – Registration
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Switzerland – Safety Equipment
National regulations for some safety equipment in force.
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Switzerland – Health & Safety/Exposure Levels
Styrene Exposure Levels – National regulations in force.
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Switzerland – Taxation
7.6% VAT starting January 1st 2001.
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Switzerland – Product Liability
EU Directive followed since 1 January 1994.
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Switzerland – Construction Standards and Certification
Some harmonisation between national and EU rules (directive 94/25) .
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Switzerland – Drivers Licences
Motorboats more than 6kW. Sailboats more than 15m2 sail area. Acceptance of foreign drivers licences
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Switzerland – Environment
Noise limit at full speed 72 dBA at a distance of 25m. Bodensee Regulations Stage 1 applies throughout Swiss waterways from 1 January 1995, but 2-stroke outboards
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Switzerland – Marinas and Harbours
Approval to build new marinas is almost impossible for ?environmental reasons?.