Act amending the Maritime Code. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea Keyword Marine pollution Fishing vessel Registration Navigation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Act extensively amends the Maritime Code. its provisions concern, among other things: the definition of ships; transposal of provisions of the following European Union directives into the Slovenian legislation (including Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over); ship registration and documentation; sea pollution; requirements for ships; offences. Full text English Website www.un.org References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 97/70/EC setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: Fishing vessel, Equipment, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Maritime Code. Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing vessel, Registration, Basic legislation, Navigation, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX