Marine Act (1994:1009). Pays/Territoire Suède Type du document Législation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Mer Mot clé Pollution de la mer Législation de base Commerce intérieur Navigation Enregistrement Pollution par les hydrocarbures Responsabilité/indemnisation Fonds spécial Transport/dépôt Aire géographique Arctique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé Swedish vessels may be deemed so when more than half is owned by Swedish citizens og residents, and shall not be considered such if registered in other country than Sweden in the European Economic Areas (including commercial vessels). Criteria of identification defines vessels of max. 12 meters of length and a maximum width of 4 meters by registration in the national Vessel Registry. Ship's gross tonnage is calculated in accordance with the provisions in Annex 1 of the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement (SÖ 1979:6) and Act (2012:353). In case of oil spill by Swedish vessels, this Act implements provisions related to the compensation by the 1992 International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund and the 2003 International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund under Act (2005:253) for reimbursement from the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund. Swedish ships carrying more than 2 000 tons of oil in bulk, shall be covered by insurance or other satisfactory liability under the provisions of this Act. Foreign vessels with greater tonnage of 1 000 entering or leaving Swedish ports or other Swedish territorial waters will hold an insurance or other adequate security to cover its liability under the provisions set out in Chapter 9, article 5. Texte intégral Suédois Site web www.riksdagen.se Références - Législation Implementé par Regulation (1996:12) enforcing regulations of Chapter 10 of the Marine Act (1994:1009). Législation | Suède | 1996 Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Mise en application, Pollution par les hydrocarbures, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Source: FAO, FAOLEX