Statutory Sanction

Statutory Sanction

Statutory Sanction


Providing sanction for local aids to navigation

If you want to establish, alter or discontinue a Local Aid to Navigation in a port or harbour or on a coastline within the jurisdiction of a Local Lighthouse Authority, you need to obtain Statutory Sanction from us.  Local Lighthouse Authorities include port authorities, State agencies and urban or county councils.

Marine Aids to Navigation include lighthouses, beacons, buoys, leading lights, daymarks, topmarks, and radio aids to navigation.

If you wish to apply for statutory sanction please contact our Local Aids to Navigation team.

Email:       local.aton@irishlights.ie
Phone:     +353 1 271 5400