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Decree No. 432 implementing Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control), as amended by Directives 98/25/CE, 98/42/CE and 99/97/CE.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 20, 25-01-2001
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Maritime zone Harbour Inspection
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree has been adopted in implementation of Directive 95/21/EC. Article 2 determines the seagoing vessels and equipment to which the present provisions shall apply. Inspections shall be carried out by inspectors appointed by the Ministry of Transports and Navigation. The latter shall monitor and coordinate inspection at national ports as well as the analysis of data relating to inspections that have been carried out (art. 3). Article 4 lays down inspectors’ duties. The inspection procedure is described by article 5. Access to State ports shall be denied to ships which do not meet the requirements hereby established.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control).

Legislation | European Union | 1995

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Maritime zone, Harbour, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX