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Decree No. 748 of 2003 placing restrictions on navigation in marine waters, rivers and lakes.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Navigation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

Section 1 defines the application sphere of the Decree. This Decree applies to all motor-driven vessels as defined in section 3 of Act No. 51 of 1984 relative to navigable waters and ports. Vessels shall be constructed or adjusted in such way as not to cause any damage to the coastline, aquaculture installations, etc. (sect. 2). Local measures to restrict navigation may be taken by authorities of maritime districts in accordance with section 17 of the Act. Other provisions concern exemptions and dispensations and prescribe offences and penalties. (8 sections)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 51 of 1984 relative to navigable waters and ports.

Legislation | Norway | 1984 (2007)

Keyword: Navigation, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 1546 of 2009 placing restrictions on navigation in marine waters, rivers and lakes.

Legislation | Norway | 2009

Keyword: Navigation, Offences/penalties, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX