Discharge Rate of the Swiss Rhine Ports. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Stadt Document type Miscellaneous Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Harbour Navigation Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Basin/catchment/watershed Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Tariff enters into force on 1 January 2015. Abstract The present Decision implements the State Treaty on the merger of the Rhine Waterway Directorates Basel and the Rhine Harbours of the Canton Basel-Landschaft into an Institute under public law with its own legal personality under the name “Swiss Rhine Harbours (Rhine Harbour Treaty). In particular, the Decision lays down fees charged by the Swiss Rhine Harbours for various shipping licenses. The text consists of 4 articles as follows: Principles (1); Structure of the tariff (2); New navigation (3); Final provisions (4) Full text German Website www.bs.ch References - Legislation Implements State Treaty on the merger of the Rhine Waterway Directorates Basel and the Rhine Harbours of the Canton Basel-Landschaft into an Institute under public law with its own l legal personality under the name “Swiss Rhine Harbours (Rhine Harbour Treaty). Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2008) Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Institution, Financing, Inspection, Harbour, Liability/compensation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Business/industry/corporations, Sub-national agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX