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This Directive shall apply:
1. with regard to design and construction, to:
- recreational craft and partly completed boats
- personal watercraft
- components referred to in Annex II when placed on the Community market separately and when intended for installation
2. with regard to exhaust emissions, to:
- propulsion engines which are installed or specifically intended for installation on or in recreational craft and personal watercraft
- propulsion engines installed on or in these craft that are subject to a “major engine modification”
3. with regard to noise emissions, to:
- recreational craft with stern drive engines without integral exhausts or inboard propulsion engine installations
- recreational craft with stern drive engines without integral exhausts or with inboard propulsion installations which are subject to a major craft conversion and subsequently placed on the Community market within five years following conversion
- personal watercraft
- outboard engines and stern drive engines with integral exhausts intended for installation on recreational craft
4. for products falling under 1. second point, 2. and 3., the provisions of this Directive shall only apply from the first placing on the market and/or putting into service after the date of entry into force of this Directive.
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