Navigation Act. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1997 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleFederal Act on inland navigation. Subject Water Keyword Navigation Inspection Authorization/permit Harbour Water charges Water rights Internal trade Research Inland waters Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Basin Danube Abstract The present Federal Act lays down comprehensive provisions relating to inland navigation. It applies to public flowing waters as well as to public waters and private waters listed in Annex 1. The text consists of 153 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Navigation police (2); Docks and installations (4); Navigation trade law (4); Inspection of ships (5); Admission to navigation (6); Command of ships (7); Navigation schools (8); Final provisions (9). Two Annexes are enclosed as follows: Index of waters (1); Index of non waterways waters (2). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements Water Rights Act 1959. Legislation | Austria | 1959 (2018) Keyword: Framework law, Water rights, Expropriation, Flood, Policy/planning, Water users' associations, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Groundwater, Authorization/permit, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Lake and River Traffic Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2013 Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Surface water, Harbour, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Docks Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2008 Keyword: Navigation, Inspection, Monitoring, Harbour, Water charges, Water rights, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance by the Governor of Styria banning navigation of certain vehicles on waterways in the Land of Styria. Legislation | Austria | 1999 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Offences/penalties, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance by the regional government regulating navigation on lakes in Carinthia. Legislation | Austria | 2002 Keyword: Navigation, Inland waters, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Lake and River Traffic Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2013 (2017) Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Surface water, Harbour, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Waterways Act. Legislation | Austria | 2004 Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Navigation, Waterworks, Freshwater pollution, Monitoring, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation of Navigation on Carinthian Lakes. Legislation | Austria | 2016 (2021) Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inland waters, Navigation, Surface water, Use restrictions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Federal Act amending, inter alia, the Navigation Act. Legislation | Austria | 2005 Keyword: Navigation, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Harbour Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Act amending the Navigation Act. Legislation | Austria | 2008 Keyword: Navigation, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Harbour, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX