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Regulation (EC) No. 683/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the further implementation of the European satellite navigation programmes (EGNOS and Galileo)

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 196, 24 July 2008, pp. 1-11.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Navigation Monitoring
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation sets out detailed provisions for implementing: (a) the EGNOS system, which is an infrastructure monitoring and correcting signals emitted by existing global satellite navigation systems and which consists of earth stations and several transponders installed on geostationary satellites; (b) the Galileo programme, which is an autonomous global navigation satellite system (GNSS) infrastructure consisting of a constellation of satellites and a global network of earth stations.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation (EU) No. 912/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council setting up the European GNSS Agency.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Monitoring, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation (EU) No. 1285/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the implementation and exploitation of European satellite navigation systems and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 876/2002 and Regulation (EC) No. 683/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Navigation, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX