Decree-Law No. 403/98 amending Decree-Law No. 115/96 on authorities responsible for carrying out inspection on vessels. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 403/98 (I-A), 6 August 1996, pp. 2342-2345. Subject Sea Keyword Institution Navigation Inspection Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law amends Decree-Law No. 115/96 on authorities responsible for carrying out inspection on vessels (approving EC Council Directive No. 97/58 of 26 September). It specifies certification and inspection procedures to be applied on vessels by competent services under the State Administration in order to authorize vessel navigation. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amends Decree-Law No. 115/96 implementing EU Council Directive No. 94/57 of 22 November, concerning authorities responsible for carrying out controls on vessels and maritime administration. Legislation | Portugal | 1996 Keyword: Institution, Navigation, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX