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Lake and River Traffic Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Traffic, Innovation and Technology issuing a Lake and River Traffic Ordinance.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Navigation Surface water Harbour Enforcement/compliance Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance enforces the Navigation Act (BGBl. I No. 62/1997). In particular, the provisions of the present Ordinance apply to public waters as well as to public waters and private waters listed in Annex 1 of the afore-mentioned Navigation Act. The text consists of 127 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Sphere of application (1); Basic provisions for navigation on lakes and rivers (2); Port Regulations (3); Transitional and final provisions (4). Four Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Navigation Act.

Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Navigation, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Harbour, Water charges, Water rights, Internal trade, Research, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Lake and River Traffic Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2015

Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance by the Federal Minister of Traffic, Innovation and Technology amending the Waterways Traffic Ordinance, the Lake and River Traffic Ordinance and the Docks Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2017

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Navigation, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX