Flag State Requirements Compliance Directive
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on compliance with flag State requirements
- Stage
- In force, reached 28 May 2009
- In force
- In force since 17 Jun 2009 · CELEX 32009L0021
- Transposition deadline
- 17 Jun 2011
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 17 Jun 2009
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Text adopted · OJ L 131 28.05.2009, p. 0132Commission · 28 May 2009
- Text adopted · Directive 2009/0021Commission · 23 Apr 2009
- Report · A6-0058/2007Parliament
- Report · A6-0069/2009Parliament
- Report · PE376.552Parliament
- Amendments · PE378.848Parliament
- Report · PE416.650Parliament
- Text adopted · T6-0093/2007Parliament
- Text adopted · T6-0112/2009Parliament
Summary
GeneratedDirective 2009/21/EC requires Member States to meet their flag State obligations under IMO conventions, covering ships flying a Member State flag. Administrations must undergo an IMO audit at least every seven years and maintain a certified quality management system. Transposition deadline was 17 June 2011; the act is in force.
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