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Hazardous Goods Ordinance - Sea.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 13, 8 April 2014, pp. 301-312.
Long title
Ordinance on the transportation of hazardous goods by sea.
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Marine pollution Pollution control Hazardous substances Authorization/permit Transport/storage
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the carriage of hazardous substances by sea. According to article 3, hazardous goods shall be carried by sea only if they comply with the requirements set out in this article. The text consists of 13 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Definition of terms (2); Authorization to carriage (3); General security provisions (4); Exceptions (5); Competences (6); Loading of dangerous goods (7); Carriage documents (8); Duties (9); Violations (10); Amendment of other provisions (11); Transitional provisions (12); Entry into force (13).

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

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Hazardous Goods Ordinance - Sea.

Legislation | Germany | 2016

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Substances Competence Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2010

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Goods Ordinance - Sea.

Legislation | Germany | 2016 (2016)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX