2016/0050(COD)COM(2016)82

Inland Navigation Professional Qualifications Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation and repealing Council Directive 96/50/EC and Council Directive 91/672/EEC

Stage: In force, reached 27 Dec 2017
In force: In force since 16 Jan 2018 · CELEX 32017L2397
Transposition deadline: 17 Jan 2022
Procedure: Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 16 Jan 2018

129 amendments

Amendments

Tabled on 10 Nov 2017. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

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Annex I – point 1 – point 1.1 – indent 1 a (new)1
Annex I – point 1 – point 1.2 – indent 2 a (new)1
Annex I – point 1 – point 1.2 – indent 2 b (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point a – indent 3 a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point b – indent 3 a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point c a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point c – indent 11
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point c – indent 21
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.1 – point c – indent 4 a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.2 – point a – indent 1 -a (new)1

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Annex I – point 2 – point 2.2 – point a – indent 2 a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.2 – point b – indent 1 -a (new)1
Annex I – point 2 – point 2.3 – indent 1 a (new)1
Annex I – point 3 – point 3.1 – point a – indent 3 a (new)1
Annex I – point 3 – point 3.1 – point b – indent 3 a (new)1
Annex I – point 3 – point 3.1 – point c – indent 21
Annex I – point 3 – point 3.1 – point c – indent 4 a (new)1
Annex II – point 1 – point 1.3 – paragraph 2 – indent 21
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.1 – indent 11
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.1 – indent 21
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.1 – indent 2 a (new)1
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.1 – indent 41
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.3 – indent 31
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.6 – indent 21
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.7 a (new)1
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.7 – Title1
Annex II – point 2 – point 2.7 – indent 21
Annex II – point 4 – point 4.1 – indent 21
Annex II – point 4 – point 4.1 – indent 2 a (new)1
Annex II – point 4 – point 4.1 – indent 2 b (new)1

Covers 30 of the 129 amendments.

6 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 6 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption	Transposition deadline
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1179	Implementing · Decision	Published
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/118	Delegated · Regulation	Published
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/184	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q3 2019
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/473	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q3 2019
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/12	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q3 2019	17 Jan 2022
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/182	Implementing · Regulation	Published

Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.

11 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Report · A8-0338/2016Parliament
Proposal · COM(2024)0203Commission
Text adopted · Directive 2017/2397Commission
Text adopted · OJ L 345 27.12.2017, p. 0053Commission
Committee opinion · PE582.398Parliament
Committee opinion · PE585.569Parliament
Report · PE585.776Parliament
Amendments · PE592.172Parliament
Agenda · PE609.546Parliament
Text adopted · SP(2018)8Parliament
Text adopted · T8-0425/2017Parliament

Summary

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Directive (EU) 2017/2397 sets mandatory Union certificates of qualification for deck crew, LNG and passenger navigation experts on EU inland waterways, with specific authorizations for boatmasters on maritime-character or specific-risk stretches, radar, LNG and large convoys. It applies from 18 January 2022, repealing Directives 96/50/EC and 91/672/EEC.

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