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Division I FISHING VESSELSF1

United Kingdom

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Fishing vessels with a length of more than 15 metres overall shall be fitted with an automatic identification system (AIS) as provided for in Article 6a according to the following timetable:

  • fishing vessels of overall length 24 metres and upwards but less than 45 metres: not later than 31 May 2012 ,

  • fishing vessels of overall length 18 metres and upwards but less than 24 metres: not later than 31 May 2013 ,

  • fishing vessels of overall length exceeding 15 metres but less than 18 metres: not later than 31 May 2014 ,

  • new-built fishing vessels of overall length exceeding 15 metres are subject to the carrying requirement laid down in Article 6a as from 30 November 2010 .

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Substituted by Commission Directive 2011/15/EU of 23 February 2011 amending Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system (Text with EEA relevance).