Navigation Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bayern Document type Regulation Date 1977 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance for navigation on Bavarian waters. Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Authorization/permit Navigation Freshwater pollution Offences/penalties Pollution control Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Bavarian Water Law in its version of 19 July 1994. The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to navigation on all surface waters in Bavaria except for the Lake Constance and the federal waterways. The text consists of 61 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Sphere of application, definition of terms, duty to authorize (I); Provisions on authorization (II); Provisions on traffic (III); Final provisions (IV). Full text German Website www.bayern.de References - Legislation Implements Bavarian Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 1962 (2009) Keyword: Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Recreational water use, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Water charges, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Expropriation, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX