# The Fishing Vessels (EC Directive on Harmonised Safety Regime) Regulations 1999, Paragraph 36


In Regulation 13 after paragraph (1)(a) there shall be added:
“(b) However, for vessels of less than 45 metres in length the number of such apparatus may be reduced to two, if the Secretary of State considers the requirement to carry three such apparatus unnecessary taking into account the operation area of the vessel and the number of persons employed on board.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2998/schedule/3/paragraph/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-ec-directive-on-harmonised-safety-regime-regulations-1999/schedule-3/paragraph-36
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