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1. Vessels shall be equipped with Inland AIS devices in conformity with the International Standard for Tracking and Tracing on Inland Waterways (VTT) (Resolution No. 63) and ITU Radio Regulations. The Inland AIS device shall be certified and installed in conformity with the requirements of the competent authority and shall be in good working condition. The competent authority may exempt seagoing vessels from these requirements.

The following vessels shall not be subject to these requirements:

(a)  Vessels Vessels in convoys, except the vessel that provides the main propulsion;

(b) Small craft;

(c)  Vessels Vessels without their own means of propulsion;

(d) Ferry boats not moving independently.

2. The Inland AIS device shall be switched on at all times and the data entered in the device shall at all times correspond with the actual data relating to the vessel or convoy. This requirement does not apply to stationary vessels in berthing areas designated by the competent authorities. The vessels referred to in paragraph 1 (a) shall deactivate any Inland AIS device that is on these vessels as long as they are part of the convoy.

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4. In accordance with chapter 2 of the International Standard for Tracking and Tracing on Inland Waterways (VTT) (Resolution No. 63) and the respective ITU Recommendation, at least the following data shall be transmitted:

(a)  User User identifier (Maritime Mobile Service Identity, MMSI);

(b) Name of vessel;

(c)  Type Type of vessel or convoy;

(d) Unique European vessel identification number (ENI) or IMO number;

(e)  Overall Overall length of the vessel or convoy (decimetre accuracy);

(f)  Overall Overall beam of the vessel or convoy (decimetre accuracy);

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(h) Speed over ground (SOG);

(i)  Course Course over ground (COG);

(j)  Time Time of electronic position fixing device;

(k)  Navigational Navigational status (e.g. under way using engine, at anchor, moored);

(l)  Position Position acquisition point on the vessel in metre accuracy (e.g. GNSS antenna);

(m)   Position accuracy (GNSS/DGNSS);

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5. The boatmaster shall immediately update the following data if it has changed:

(a)  Overall Overall length;

(b) Overall beam;

(c)  Type Type of convoy;

(d) Navigational status;

(e)  Position Position acquisition point on the vessel.

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