Intercantonal Agreement on navigation on Lake Lucerne. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Luzern Document type Miscellaneous Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Sub-national agreement Inland waters Navigation Institution Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Agreement enters into force on 1 July 1998. Abstract The present Agreement by the Cantons of Lucern, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden and Nidwalden lays down provisions relating to the navigation on the Lake Lucerne implementing and completing federal legislation. Article 3 establishes an Intercantonal Navigation Commission responsible for the implementation of the present Agreement. The text consists of 16 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provision (1); Navigation licensing (2); Navigation rules (3); Lake rescue and storm warning (4). Full text German Website www.lu.ch