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Regulation No. 539 on harbour safety.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Harbour Enforcement/compliance Monitoring
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 July 2013, with the exception of articles 12 and 15, which will enter into force on 1 January 2014.
Abstract

The Regulation sets rules with regard to harbour safety and has purpose in preventing security incidents which may damage ports, port facilities or ships. The Regulation shall ensure to strengthen portual areas in support of security measures. The Document implements international regulations such as the Recognized Security Organizations – RSO, and Port Security Officer – PSO. A vulnerability assess shall be applied for specific characteristics of the different parts of the port, adjacent areas that affect the safety of the harbor and ​​pursuant to Regulation No. 538 (art. 9).

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 19 of 2009 relative to navigable waters and ports.

Legislation | Norway | 2009 (2015)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Mariculture, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Navigation, Institution, Harbour, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 725/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on enhancing ship and port facility security.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Navigation, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 538 on security at ports and harbours.

Legislation | Norway | 2013

Keyword: Harbour, Inspection, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX