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All boats owned by or on long term loan to a Member or unit of the Movement should display an Identification Boat Sticker.

All such boats operating on British Waterways Board controlled rivers must display this Identification Boat Sticker.

All boats should have adequate marine insurance cover.

Leaders must ensure that all craft are maintained in a serviceable condition, inspected and tested every three years in accordance with County or District arrangements and self assessed every year.

The person in charge of any water activity must ensure that the craft is seaworthy and suitable for the activity on each occasion that it is used.