Safety at sea Act (No. 72 of 2014). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Inspection Navigation Pollution control Harbour Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act applies to Danish ships and regulates that every ship must be built, equipped and operated so that life at sea is guaranteed complete safety, and so that it is suitable for the purpose it is at all times intended. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on port State control. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on compliance with flag State requirements. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Marine pollution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2009/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2002/59/EC establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Hazards, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/628/EEC on the protection of animals during transport and amending Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 94/57/EC on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organizations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations. Legislation | European Union | 1994 Keyword: Marine pollution, Inspection, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 642 on fixed CO2 fire-extinguishing systems. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Precautionary principle, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX