Propulsion power limit of 110 kW and 6 m height on dam reservoirs. This was reported to the EC Commission as a non notified technical regulation. Rule planning of certain reservoirs do not permit the navigation of cabin crafts and boats with 2-stroke engines. Environmentalists are supporting these restrictions.
RRG Categorie: Environment
Boat Licensing and Skippers Certificates Design, Construction and Compliance Requirements of Boats and Components Environment Health & Safety/Exposure Levels Marinas and Harbours Operating Limits Product Liability Registration Regulations for charter boats Safety Equipment Taxation Zero Emission Zones
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Portugal – Environment
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Ireland – Environment
Holding tanks for craft on inland waterways.
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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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Hungary – Environment
2003/44/EC EU Directive effective from 1st of August 2004
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Norway – Environment
Ban on pumping out holding tank waste within 300m from the shoreline in force. Several possible new regulations including recycle of used boats, spill from marinas and boat building.
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Spain – Environment
IMO Marpol emission limits in force. Now, special regulations for black waters on pleasure boats and marinas (tanks, pumps, etc.)
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Cyprus – Environment
Law 56(I)1992 (High Speed Craft Law/Regulations) PENDING: Noise, exhaust fumes above the engine manufacturers specifications or any other environmental pollution is prohibited.
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Finland – Environment
Noise limits for outboard engines in force. Septic tanks compulsory for new boats with sea toilet from 1 July 2000.
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Greece – Environment
All EU states and Norway apply Directive 2003/44/EC from 1 January 2005. Exhaust and sound emissions limits.
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Belgium – Environment
All EU states and Norway apply EU Directive 2003/44/EC from 1 January 2005 which imposes new limits for exhaust and sound emissions limits. This limits will be further reduced in the coming years.