Description
From 1 January 2006 every CI and 4 stroke internal combustion engined recreational craft, including sailing boats with auxiliary engines, that are placed on the market and/or put into service within the European Union must comply with the sound regulations set out in EU Directive 2003/44/EC . It is also compulsory for 2 stroke engines from 1 January 2007. This comprehensive guide gives boatbuilders clear advice on sound testing and alternatives to complying with the requirements.