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Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Government of the Republic of Poland on common improvement of the situation on waterways in the German-Polish border area (flood control, drainage and navigation conditions).

Country
Type of law
Agreement
Source

Abstract
The contracting parties agree that the "weak points" listed in the Annex (List of danger spots on the River Oder from a German and Polish perspective) need to be eliminated to guarantee the ice break and inland navigation. The Federal German Waterways and Research Institute in Karlsruhe shall analyse the cross-border areas and prepare a sustainable German-Polish regulatory concept based on the existing flow control structure. Article 4 to 6 lay down provisions relating to the technical elimination of such weaknesses in various cross-border waters. Article 14 establishes a Joint Committee having the task of implementing, accompanying and promoting the present Agreement. Article 15 deals with dispute settlement. The text consists of 18 articles.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part II, No. 17, 22 June 2015, pp. 845-852.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Abkommen zwischen der Regierung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und der Regierung der Republik Polen über die gemeinsame Verbesserung der Situation an den Wasserstraßen im deutsch-polnischen Grenzgebiet (Hochwasserschutz, Abfluss- und Schifffahrtsverhältnisse).