Cabinet Regulation No. 455 of 2002 on Procedures for Reception of Ship-generated Waste and Polluted Water and for Development of a Ship-generated Waste Handling Plan

Subject

Environment gen., Sea, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Marine pollution Maritime zone Navigation Waste non-domestic sources Water quality standards Waste management Marine area Policy/planning Environmental standards Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Procedural matters Standards Transport/storage Transboundary movement of waste Protection of environment

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the procedures for the reception of ship-generated waste and polluted waters and procedures for the development of a ship-generated waste handling plan. It applies to all ships (including fishing vessels and recreational craft, irrespective of their flag) calling at, or operating within, a port, with the exception of any warships, naval auxiliary or other ship owned or operated by a State and used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service.

Full text

English

Website

www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Ports (1994)

Legislation | Latvia | 1994 (2013)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Harbour, Fish products, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Navigation, International trade, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Fishery management and conservation, Procedural matters, Governance, Institution, Coastal zone management, Royalties/fees, Special fund, Marine area, Territorial sea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 2007/71/EC amending Annex II of Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Data collection/reporting, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues

Legislation | European Union | 2000

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2002/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Directives on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX