Order No. 33 on planning for emergency areas. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Protected area Navigation Early warning system/emergency intervention system Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Order enters into force on 24 January 2011. Abstract This Order shall set regulations on the designation of refuge and emergency areas in Danish sea waters. The purpose of this Order is to ensure that ships in need of assistance can use these areas in order to eliminate risks of pollution in the marine environment, as well as for navigation safety. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Disasters, Hazardous substances, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Marine Protection Act (No. 929 of 2009). Legislation | Denmark | 2008 (2009) Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Basic legislation, Protected area, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Management/conservation, Oil pollution, Waste non-domestic sources, Authorization/permit, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Order No. 1136 amending Order on planning for emergency areas. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 Keyword: Protected area, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX