Article 9.04, para.4 - Application of Article 3.10 paragraph 1

With respect to Article 3.10 para. 1, the competent authorities may:

(a) Prescribe the use of bright lights on narrow waterways;

(b) Authorize the pusher to carry the masthead lights and the side lights.

Note by the secretariat:

In accordance with article 9.04, paragraph 4, the following administrations prescribe (a) the use of bright lights on narrow waterways or (b) authorize the pusher to carry the masthead lights and the side lights:

1. Belarus: yes, (b) only;
2. Czech Republic: yes, (b) only;
3. Germany: the height of 5 m for the top light is not included;
4. Russian Federation: yes, (a) and (b);
5. Serbia: yes, (a) and (b);
6. Turkey: yes, (a) and (b);
7. Ukraine: yes, (b) only.