Act No. XLII of 2000 on navigation.

Country

Type of law

Legislation

Date of original text

2000

Source

FAO , FAOLEX

Keywords

Fines

Abstract

This Act consists of eight Parts: General Provisions (I); Shipping Vessels (II); Pilots (III); Conditions necessary to navigation (IV); Waterways, navigable waters (V); Harbours (VI); Explanatory Provisions (VII); Final Provisions (VIII). The Act shall apply to navigation and to facilities, to shipping vessels, and to water ways and harbours in waters under Hungarian jurisdiction. The Act prescribes the duties of the State and of local governments in respect of navigation management, governs the registration and classification of shipping vessels, provides measure for safe navigation, licensing and restriction of navigation, establishes fines for offenders of law, regulates the case of accidents and rescuing.

Attached files

http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/hun24085.pdf

Web site

Date of consolidation/reprint

27 Apr 2015

Entry into force notes

First entry into force on 1 January 2001. The last consolidated version entered into force on 5 May 2015.

Repealed

No

Source language

English

Legislation status

in force

Legislation Amendment

No

Original title

2000. vi XLII. t rv ny a v zik zleked sr l

Amends

Law No. LIII of 1996 on Nature Conservation.

on 03 Jul 1996

Amended by

Act No. CXXVIII of 2011 concerning disaster management and amending certain related acts.

on 21 Nov 2013

Implemented by

Decree No. 28 of 2000 of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Affairs on the rule of authorization of navigation and related activities.

on 01 Jan 2010

Decree No. 13 of 2001 of the Ministry of Transport and Water on the requisites of suitability and adequacy for navigation of floating vessels plying in inland waterways, and on the examination and certification of good running order.

on 08 Jun 2009

Decree No. 57 of 2002 of the Government on the rules of inspection of navigation safety of foreign maritime vessels plying Hungarian inland waters.

on 29 Mar 2002

Decree No. 13 of 2002 of the Ministry of Transport and Water Affaires on certain requirements regarding maritime ships transporting hazardous or polluting substances and entering or leaving harbours or sailing in territorial seas.

on 18 Feb 2002

Decree No. 17 of 2002 of the Ministry of Transport and Water Affaires declaring as navigable those natural and artificial surface waters that are suitable or can be made suitable for navigation.

on 07 Mar 2002

Decree No. 11 of 2002 of the Ministry of Transport and Water Management on equipment requirements of marine vessels and certification of their compliance.

on 10 Dec 2003

Decree No. 50 of 2002 (XII. 29.) GKM of the Ministry of Economy and Transport on the construction, utilization, management and closing down of harbours, ferry ports and of other navigation facilities.

on 30 Sep 2009