Federal Law No. 131-FZ amending Federal Law No. 24-FZ Code of inland water transport. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Navigation Harbour Waterworks Registration Inland waters Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Item 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Basin administration of inland waterways in order to ensure safe navigation shall be responsible for: (a) navigational and hydrographic support of navigation; (b) maintenance of waterworks and passage of vessels through them; (c) regulation and monitoring of navigation; (d) state harbour inspection; and (e) state registration of vessels.” Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No. 24-FZ Code of inland water transport. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Navigation, Harbour, Inland waters, Waterworks, River basin institution, Pollution control, Oil pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX