# Recreational craft and personal watercraft

European Parliament procedure 2011/0197(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee ENVI / IMCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 40 committee amendments tabled by 10 Members between 2012-03-27 and 2012-04-02.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns recreational craft and personal watercraft. The amendments address test cycles for marine and hybrid engines under ISO standards, CE marking and manufacturers' responsibilities, exhaust and noise emissions, boat design categories based on wind force and wave height, Member State navigation and use restrictions, safety equipment such as emergency stop devices, holding tanks and ventilation, and delegated acts to amend technical annexes.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm HARBOUR | United Kingdom | ECR | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4538.md |
| Andreas SCHWAB | Germany | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28223.md |
| Satu HASSI | Finland | Verts/ALE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28321.md |
| Matteo SALVINI | Italy | ENF | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28404.md |
| Damien ABAD | France | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96850.md |
| Matthias GROOTE | Germany | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/34728.md |
| Carl SCHLYTER | Sweden | Verts/ALE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28139.md |
| Othmar KARAS | Austria | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4246.md |
| Mitro REPO | Finland | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96686.md |
| Eija-Riitta KORHOLA | Finland | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4260.md |

## Official source documents

- PE486.091: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-486.091+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE486.112: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-486.112+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-0197-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-0197-COD.json

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