Law amending the Maritime Code.

This Law amends several provisions part of the Croatian Maritime Code (originally published in the Official Gazette 181/2004, and already amended and supplemented in Gazettes 76/2007, 146/2008, 61/2011, 56/2013 and 26/2015).
In article 1a, a new and up-dated list of European Union transposed reference legislation is added (Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2000 on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues; Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy; Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a Community navigation system and a Community information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC, as last amended by Commission Directive 2014/100/EU of 28 October 2014 amending Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community vessel navigation and information system; Council Directive 2009/13/EC of 16 February 2009 implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers Union (ETF) on the Maritime Labor Convention, 2006, and amending Directive 1999/63/EC; Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 laying down the basic principles governing the investigation of maritime accidents and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council; Directive 2009/20/ EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the insurance of shipowners for maritime claims; Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on compliance with the flag State requirements; Directive 2012/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 amending Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers; Directive (EU) 2017/2110 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2017 on a system of inspections for the safe conduct of navigation on a regular ro-ro passenger ship and express passenger craft and amending Directive 2009/16/EC and beyond the scope of Council Directive 1999/35/EC. Also this text provides for the implementation of the following acts of the European Union: Council Regulation (EEC) No. Council Regulation (EEC) No 3577/92 of 7 December 1992 on the application of the principle of freedom to provide maritime transport services within Member States (maritime cabotage); Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the coordination of the social security system; Regulation (EC) No 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the liability of carriers of passengers by sea in the event of an accident; and Regulation (EU) 2017/352 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2017 establishing a framework for the provision of port services and common rules on the financial transparency of ports."
This text further re-edits various articles of the Maritime Code, including the necessary variations as for the new reference documents and their claims.