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Ordinance introducing the Rhine Navigation Police Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, 1994, Part II,No. 61, pp. 3816-3821.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Navigation Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Basin
Rhine
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1995.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements Inland Navigation Jurisdiction Act of 4 August 1986 (BGBl. I p. 1270). In particular, article 1 establishes that the Rhine Navigation Police Ordinance by the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine shall be applied to the federal waterway Rhine. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Competent authorities (2); Vessel of public service (3); Violations according to the Inland Navigation Jurisdiction Act (4); Transitional provisions (5); Entry into force (6).

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Inland Navigation Jurisdiction Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1956 (2021)

Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Surface water, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Harbour, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Rhine Navigation Police Regulation (Annex to the Ordinance introducing the Rhine Navigation Police Regulation).

Legislation | Germany | 1994 (2016)

Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX