# L_2022030EN.01000301.xml

| 11.2.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 30/3 |
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11.2.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 30/3

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COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2022/184

of 22 November 2021

amending Annex IV to Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017 on the recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation, and repealing Council Directives 91/672/EEC and 96/50/EC (1), and in particular Article 32 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Pursuant to Article 32 of Directive (EU) 2017/2397, where delegated acts adopted under the Directive refer to standards, the Commission is to make or update the relevant reference and enter the date of application in Annex IV. |
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(1)

Pursuant to Article 32 of Directive (EU) 2017/2397, where delegated acts adopted under the Directive refer to standards, the Commission is to make or update the relevant reference and enter the date of application in Annex IV.

| (2) | Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/12 of 2 August 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the standards for competences and corresponding knowledge and skills, for the practical examinations, for the approval of simulators and for medical fitness (2) refers to the standards of the European Committee for drawing up standards in the field of inland navigation (CESNI). |
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(2)

Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/12 of 2 August 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the standards for competences and corresponding knowledge and skills, for the practical examinations, for the approval of simulators and for medical fitness (2) refers to the standards of the European Committee for drawing up standards in the field of inland navigation (CESNI).

| (3) | Annex IV to Directive (EU) 2017/2397 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Annex IV to Directive (EU) 2017/2397 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex IV to Directive (EU) 2017/2397 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 22 November 2021.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 345, 27.12.2017, p. 53.

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(2)  
  OJ L 6, 10.1.2020, p. 15-100.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX IV

APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS

Table A

| Subject matter, Article | Conformity requirements | Start of application |
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| Practical examinations, Article 17(4) | ES-QIN 2018, specifically by CESNI Resolutions 2018-II-9, 2018-II-10, 2018-II-11, 2018-II-12, 2018-II-13 | 18/01/2022 |
| Approval of simulators, Article 21(2) | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolutions 2018-II-14 and 2018-II-15 | 18/01/2022 |
| Characteristics and conditions of use of registers, Article 25(2) | | |

Subject matter, Article

Conformity requirements

Start of application

Practical examinations, Article 17(4)

ES-QIN 2018, specifically by CESNI Resolutions 2018-II-9, 2018-II-10, 2018-II-11, 2018-II-12, 2018-II-13

18/01/2022

Approval of simulators, Article 21(2)

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolutions 2018-II-14 and 2018-II-15

18/01/2022

Characteristics and conditions of use of registers, Article 25(2)

Table B

| Item | Essential competence requirements | Conformity requirements | Start of application |
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| 1 | Essential competence requirements at operational level | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-3 | 18/01/2022 |
| 2 | Essential competence requirements at management level | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-4 | 18/01/2022 |
| 3 | Essential competence requirements for specific authorisations | | |
| 3.1 | Sailing on inland waterways with a maritime character | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-6 | 18/01/2022 |
| 3.2 | Radar navigation | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-7 | 18/01/2022 |
| 4 | Essential competence requirements for specific operations | | |
| 4.1 | Passenger navigation expert | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-5 | 18/01/2022 |
| 4.2 | Liquefied natural gas (LNG) expert | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-8 | 18/01/2022 |

Item

Essential competence requirements

Conformity requirements

Start of application

1

Essential competence requirements at operational level

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-3

18/01/2022

2

Essential competence requirements at management level

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-4

18/01/2022

3

Essential competence requirements for specific authorisations

3.1

Sailing on inland waterways with a maritime character

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-6

18/01/2022

3.2

Radar navigation

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-7

18/01/2022

4

Essential competence requirements for specific operations

4.1

Passenger navigation expert

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-5

18/01/2022

4.2

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) expert

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-8

18/01/2022

Table C

| Essential requirements regarding medical fitness | Conformity requirements | Start of application |
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| Medical fitness examination | ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-2 | 18/01/2022. |

Essential requirements regarding medical fitness

Conformity requirements

Start of application

Medical fitness examination

ES-QIN 2018, specifically CESNI Resolution 2018-II-2

18/01/2022.

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