Ordinance on navigability of waterways. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Nordrhein-Westfalen Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Navigation Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 17 October 2009. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Nordrhein-Westfalen Water Law in its version of 25 June 1995. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions indicating the navigability of waterways in the Land Nordrhein-Wetfalen. The text consists of 3 articles. Full text German Website www.nrw.de References - Legislation Implements Nordrhein-Westfalen Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 1989 (2013) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Sewerage, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, Water supply, Freshwater resources management, Offences/penalties, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX