Maritime Act (No. 34 of 1985). País/Territorio Islandia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1985 (2020) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Mar Palabra clave Legislación básica Responsabilidad/indemnización Transporte/depósito Transbordo Contrato/acuerdo Solución de controversias Sustancias peligrosas Cumplimiento/aplicación Alta mar Comercio internacional Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Navegación Registro Área geográphica Ártico, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional Resumen This act contains rules covering all areas of maritime law. It applies to all ships registered or required to register in Iceland. The Act contains the following Chapters: I. Scope of the Act, etc.; II. On ship rights; III. About the captain; IV. About freight transport; V. On the carriage of passengers and luggage; VI. About sea damage; VII. About damage from collisions, etc; VIII. About rescue; IX. On the liability of the shipowner and limitation of liability; X. About the limitation fund; XI. About sea lien, etc.; XII. Expiry of sea claims; XIII. About sea trials etc; XV. About penalties and other sanctions; XVI. On membership of the European Economic Area; and XVII. Entry into force and repealed laws. The Ministry of Transport and Local Government shall administer the Act. Texto completo Islandés Página web www.althingi.is