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Regulation (2016: 98) on pleasure boats and water scooters.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Water
Keyword
Marine pollution Ecosystem preservation Navigation Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation implements provisions of the Law (2016: 96) on pleasure boats and water scooters by laying down rules for the placing on the market of watercrafts covered by the Law and by designating the Swedish Transport Agency as the competent authority for purposes and control. The Agency may issue Regulations on the procedure for assessing the conformity of products with the basic safety and environmental requirements and on the content of the technical documentation that may form the basis for the assessment of conformity. It may also issue Regulations concerning the basic safety and environmental requirements that shall be met by products covered by Law when they are supplied to the market or put into service.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Law (2016: 96) on pleasure boats and water scooters.

Legislation | Sweden | 2016

Keyword: Marine pollution, Ecosystem preservation, Navigation, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX