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Regulation No. 539 on harbour safety.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The Regulation sets rules with regard to harbour safety and has purpose in preventing security incidents which may damage ports, port facilities or ships. The Regulation shall ensure to strengthen portual areas in support of security measures. The Document implements international regulations such as the Recognized Security Organizations – RSO, and Port Security Officer – PSO. A vulnerability assess shall be applied for specific characteristics of the different parts of the port, adjacent areas that affect the safety of the harbor and ​​pursuant to Regulation No. 538 (art. 9).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
1 July 2013, with the exception of articles 12 and 15, which will enter into force on 1 January 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
FOR 2013-05-29 nr 539: Forskrift om sikring av havner.