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Cabinet Regulation No. 561 of 2011 on Procedures for Investigation of Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents

Country
Latvia
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The Regulation prescribes the procedure by which an investigation of marine casualties and marine incidents in the maritime safety aspect shall take place. After receipt of information regarding a marine casualty or incident, the Investigation Bureau shall perform an initial assessment of the marine casualty or incident. If necessary, the State Environmental Service shall assess whether the event has caused serious harm to the environment.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/lat182084.pdf
Web site
http://https://likumi.lv
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
"Latvijas V stnesis", 115 (4513), 26.07.2011.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Maritime Administration and Marine Safety Law (2002)
Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC.
Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.