# Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over, Division Regulation 13:: Steering gear

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Add following text to paragraph 10: ‘If this power source is electrical, the emergency source of electrical power shall be capable of serving the auxiliary means for activating the rudder for a period of at least 10 minutes.’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1997/70/annex/IV/chapter/IV/division/Regulation (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1997-70/annex-IV/chapter-IV/division-Regulation
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