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Law on navigation on public waters.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
St. Gallen
Document type
Legislation
Date
1965
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Navigation Sub-national agreement
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance has entered into force on 1 January 1965.
Abstract

The present Law implements and completes the federal legislation on navigation. Article 1 establishes that public waters may be used by everybody for navigation purposes. Article 2 specifies that the Great Council shall regulate the navigation on border waters through agreements to be made with other river cantons and states. The text consists of 4 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.sg.ch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Navigation Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1980 (2007)

Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Institution, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX