Article 2

Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on ship recycling and amending Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 and Directive 2009/16/EC Text with EEA relevance · European Union

This Regulation, with the exception of Article 12, shall apply to ships flying the flag of a Member State. Article 12 shall apply to ships flying the flag of a third country calling at a port or anchorage of a Member State. This Regulation shall not apply to: any warships, naval auxiliary, or other ships owned or operated by a state and used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service; ships of less than 500 gross tonnage (GT); ships operating throughout their life only in waters subject to the sovereignty or jurisdiction of the Member State whose flag the ship is flying.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-04 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.