(3)In its communication ‘a common policy on safe seas’, the Commission underlined the request of the extraordinary Council on Environment and Transport of 25 January 1993 to support the action in the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on the reduction of the safety gap between new and existing ships by upgrading and/or phasing out existing ships.
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New version applies from 20/05/2007.
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Later versions: 20/04/2009, 21/12/2009, 20/07/2012.
Recital 3 changes in this version: compare with the current text.