Regulation on rules and guidelines regarding construction, alterations, maintenance and repair of ships and sea vessels. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 29525, 7 November 2015. Subject Sea Keyword Authorization/permit Certification Management/conservation Fishing vessel Institution Maritime zone Protection of environment Territorial sea Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force 3 months after the date of publication. Abstract This Regulation certifies the technical specifications and competencies of ships and sea vessels in order to ensure safety of navigation, life, property and marine environment. This Regulation does not cover ships and vessels of war. This Decree sets out provisions on approval of the Port Authority for construction, alterations, maintenance and repair of ships and sea vessels, responsibilities of facility owners, ship owners or their representatives and authorized body, certification and sanctions. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Legislative Decree No. 655 on Organization and Duties of the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication. Legislation | Türkiye | 2011 Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Management/conservation, Environmental planning, Harbour, High seas, Institution, Internal trade, Marine area, Maritime zone, Navigation, Policy/planning, Registration, Territorial sea, Transport/storage, Transshipment, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX