# Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on compliance with flag State requirements (Text with EEA relevance), Article 2: Scope

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

This Directive shall apply to the administration of the State whose flag the ship is flying.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/21/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-21/article-2
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