seagoing vessels

Defined in Article 2, Directive 2009/42/EC

Definitions over time (1)

1. 16/04/2010 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2009/42/EC Scope: Whole act

   ‘seagoing vessels’ means vessels other than those which navigate exclusively in inland waters or in waters within, or closely adjacent to, sheltered waters or areas where port regulations apply. This Directive shall not apply to fish-catching vessels, fish-processing vessels, vessels for drilling and exploration, tugs, pusher craft, research and survey vessels, dredgers, naval vessels or vessels used solely for non-commercial purposes;

Used in (3 places in 2 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Directive 2009/42/EC (3 in 2)

Article 1 · Article 2²