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Según la Ley 14/2014, de Navegación Marítima, en relación con el despacho de los buques dedicados exclusivamente a la navegación por aguas interiores marítimas:According to Law 14/2014 on Maritime Navigation, regarding the clearance (despacho) of vessels dedicated exclusively to navigation in internal maritime waters:
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Correct answer: c) Regulations shall establish a simplified regime.
Why it is correct
Article 18.3 of Law 14/2014 provides that regulations shall establish a simplified clearance regime (despacho simplificado / autodespacho) for vessels operating exclusively in internal maritime waters.
Why the others are not
- a) Not exempt merely by holding insurance; they are subject to the simplified regulatory regime (RD 186/2023).
- b) Ship clearance is always the competence of the Maritime Administration, never the Port Authority.
- d) Fully included within the scope of Law 14/2014.
How to work it out in the exam
- Clearance in internal maritime waters (Art. 18.3 LNM) = simplified regime established by regulation.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PPER Sección Puente · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
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