
Article 1 
The United Kingdom is required not to adopt its intended exemption to the requirement ‘Provision of spare liferafts’ of Regulation III/2.1 of Annex I to Directive 2009/45/EC for the passenger ships of Classes C and D, under 24 metres and the equivalency proposed for those vessels to carry liferaft for 100 %, and buoyant apparatus for 20 % of persons on board.
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 2013.
For the Commission
Siim KALLAS
Vice-President