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Decree No. 13 of 2001 of the Ministry of Transport and Water on the requisites of suitability and adequacy for navigation of floating vessels plying in inland waterways, and on the examination and certification of good running order.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Hungarian Rules of Law in Force.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Navigation Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inland waters
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decree applies to floating vessels subject to registration and being in service or standing on inland waterways, which are registered in Hungary or are being registered in a Hungarian register. Provisions of this Decree regarding the suitability and adequacy of vessels applis also to vessels not falling under the previous provision but plying or standing in Hungarian territory, if no international agreement states differently. The Hungarian navigation authority accepts the certificate of good running order of foreign vessels plying Hungarian waters if the certificate is valid for the zone in question, if the certificate is issued by a Danubian state that stipulated an agreement with Hungary on mutual acceptance of vessel certificates, or if the certificate is issued in conformity with the Rhenish Vessels Survey Regulation. The Annex of this Decree contains the Survey Regulation of ships and floating vessels. The Survey Regulation is divided into four parts and 24 chapters regarding especially the construction, furnishing and equipment of vessels, and rules regarding the crew.

Full text
Hungarian

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. XLII of 2000 on navigation.

Legislation | Hungary | 2000 (2015)

Keyword: Navigation, Harbour, Classification/declassification, Registration, Freshwater resources management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree No. 5 of 1974 of the Ministry of Transport and Postal Services implementing Decree-Law No. 6 of 1973 on navigation.

Legislation | Hungary | 1974 (2000)

Keyword: Navigation, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX