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Directive 2013/53/EU on recreational craft and personal watercraft

The EU law for recreational craft, personal watercraft, their engines and components: scope and exclusions, duties of manufacturers, importers and private importers, CE marking, conformity assessment modules by design category and hull length, post-construction assessment (Art. 23) and the essential requirements of Annex I.

Identifier
CELEX 32013L0053 · OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 90–131
Issued by
European Parliament and Council of the European Union
Document type
Directive
Applies in
European Union
Version
Original text with corrigenda R(01)–R(05); no amending act
Published
28 December 2013
In force / applies from
18 January 2016
Status
Current
Languages
All EU languages
Availability
Official source
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Last checked against the source
29 October 2026

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