{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1973/annex/division-ELECTRONIC/section-2/division-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1973/annex/division-ELECTRONIC/section-2/division-4.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2018/1973",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1973 of 7 December 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2013 on the technical specifications for the electronic chart display and information system for inland navigation (Inland ECDIS) referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1973",
  "path": "annex/division/ELECTRONIC/section/2/division/4",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR INLAND ENCs AND BATHYMETRIC INLAND ENCs",
  "text": "The Product Specifications for Inland ENCs and for bathymetric Inland ENCs enable chart producers to produce a consistent Inland ENC or bathymetric Inland ENC, and manufacturers to use that data efficiently in an Inland ECDIS that satisfies the Performance Standard for Inland ECDIS set out in Section 1.\nData for ENCs shall be made available to all manufacturers of applications. An Inland ENC shall be produced in accordance with the rules laid down in the document referred to in point 2(h) of Section 1 of this Annex and shall be encoded using the following documents referred to therein:\n(a) the Inland ENC Feature Catalogue and\n(b) the rules described in the Inland ENC Encoding Guide.\nA bathymetric Inland ENC shall be produced in accordance with the rules laid down in the document referred to in point 2(j) of Section 1 of this Annex and shall be encoded using:\n(c) the bathymetric Inland ENC Feature Catalogue referred to in point 2(j) of Section 1 of this Annex and\n(d) the rules described in the Inland ENC Encoding Guide referred to in point 2(h) of Section 1 of this Annex\nInland ENCs and bathymetric Inland ENCs approved for navigation mode shall be produced in accordance with the ‘Data Standard’ and the ‘Product Specification’ referred to in this Section.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1973/annex/division/ELECTRONIC/section/2/division/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:43.977506+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}