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Navigation Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Zürich
Document type
Regulation
Date
1980 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Harbour Navigation Inspection Inland waters Royalties/fees Sustainable use Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 June 1980.
Abstract

The present Ordinance enforces, inter alia, the Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on inland navigation of 2 September 1979. In particular, the Ordinance regulates the navigation on waters of Zurich unless international agreements, federal legislation and inter-cantonal agreements are directly applicable. The text consists of 48 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: Sphere of application and competence (I); Practical sailing test (II); Special local arrangements, signals and lighting (III); Storm warning and sea rescue (IV); Freezing of lakes (V); Limitation of navigation on public waters with the exception of Lake Zurich and the Rhine (VI); Fees (VII); Various provisions (VIII); Final provisions (IX).

Full text
German
Website
www.zh.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on inland navigation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1979 (1996)

Keyword: Harbour, Navigation, Inspection, Inland waters, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX