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Navigation Act.

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
The present Federal Act lays down comprehensive provisions relating to inland navigation. It applies to public flowing waters as well as to public waters and private waters listed in Annex 1. The text consists of 153 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Navigation police (2); Docks and installations (4); Navigation trade law (4); Inspection of ships (5); Admission to navigation (6); Command of ships (7); Navigation schools (8); Final provisions (9). Two Annexes are enclosed as follows: Index of waters (1); Index of non waterways waters (2).
Long title of text
Federal Act on inland navigation.
Notes
The present Act is consolidated as of 61/2015.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bundesgesetz über die Binnenschifffahrt (Schifffahrtsgesetz – SchFG).
Implements