De medlemsstater, der har indre vandveje som nævnt i artikel 1, stk. 1, i direktiv 2006/87/EF, sætter de nødvendige love og administrative bestemmelser i kraft for at efterkomme dette direktiv inden den 1. december 2013.
Member States which have inland waterways as referred to in Article 1(1) of Directive 2006/87/EC shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive at the latest by 1 December 2013.