When the length between perpendiculars is referred to in Union legislation, it shall be defined as the distance measured between the forward and the after perpendiculars as defined by the International Convention for the Safety of Fishing Vessels.
Nuair a dhéantar tagairt d'fhad idir ingir i reachtaíocht an Aontais, sainmhíneofar é mar an fad arna thomhas idir an t-ingear tosaigh agus an t-ingear deiridh mar atá siad sainmhínithe sa Choinbhinsiún Idirnáisiúnta maidir le Sábháilteacht Soithí Iascaireachta.