# The Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975, Article 126: Issue and form of fishing vessel certificates


If the Secretary of State is satisfied that the vessel has been duly surveyed in accordance with the foregoing provisions of these Rules and:—
(a) complies with such of the requirements of Parts II and III of these Rules, the radio rules, rules for direction finders and the rules for navigational aids as are or will be applicable to the vessel; and
(b) is properly provided with the lights, shapes and means of making sound signals required by the collision regulations,
a United Kingdom fishing vessel certificate in the form set out in Schedule 1 to these Rules shall be issued to the owner of the vessel.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/330/article/126 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-safety-provisions-rules-1975/article-126
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