Rhine Harbour Law. Pays/Territoire Suisse Sous-division territoriale Basel-Landschaft Type du document Législation Date 1992 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Port Navigation Eaux continentales Lutte contre la pollution Pollution des eaux douces Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Ouest Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 August 1993. Résumé The present Law lays down provisions relating to the management and organization of harbours of the Rhine situated in the Canton Basel-Landschaft. Article 2 outlines the principles of the Law as follows: 1) the handling of goods has to be carried out and promoted through appropriate measures; 2) the harbours of the Rhine have to be used in such a way as to ensure the safety and protection of the environment; 3) the harbours and their surrounding industrial areas belonging to the Canton shall be managed by the competent office. The text consists of 49 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (A); Harbour areas (B); Management of harbours (C); Transitional and final provisions (D). Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.bl.ch