# Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC, Annex III: SUBJECTS FOR POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO CRAFT ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 1, 2 AND NON-LINKED 3

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

Any additional technical requirements adopted by a Member State under Article 23(1) and (2) of this Directive for craft operating on that Member State's territory are limited to the following subjects:
1.. Definitions
Necessary for understanding the additional requirements
2.. Strength and stability
Structure reinforcement and stability
Certificate/attestation by a recognised classification society
3.. Safety clearance and freeboard
Freeboard
Safety clearance
4.. Watertightness of hull openings and superstructures
Superstructures
Doors
Windows and skylights
Hold hatches
Other openings (ventilation pipes, exhaust pipes, etc.)
5.. Equipment
Anchors and anchor chains
Navigation lights
Sound signals
Compass
Radar
Transmitting and receiving installations
Life-saving equipment
Availability of nautical charts
6.. Additional provisions for passenger vessels
Stability (wind strength, criteria)
Life-saving equipment
Freeboard
Safety clearance
Wheelhouse visibility
7.. Convoys and container transport
Pusher connection craft-lighter
Stability of craft or lighters carrying containers
8.. Machinery
Steering systems
Propeller shafts and accessories
Propulsion engines, coupling and accessories
Presence of a bow-thruster
Bilge systems and firefighting installations
Emergency power sources and electrical installations
Certificate/attestation by a recognised classification society

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2016/1629/annex/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2016-1629/annex-III
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

