Article 29Transitional provisions
Where pursuant to Article 12 a Member State reissues or extends the validity of certificates which it originally issued under the provisions which applied before 1 February 1997, the Member State may, at its discretion, replace tonnage limitations appearing on the original certificates as follows:
(a)
‘200 gross registered tonnes’ may be replaced by ‘500 gross tonnage’;
(b)
‘1 600 gross registered tonnes’ may be replaced by ‘3 000 gross tonnage’.