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Ports Act of 22 October 1997 (consolidation).

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Estonia
Seafarers
1997-10-22
National
Law, Act

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Regulates obligations of port authorities in fulfilment of safety requirements and procedures relating to state supervision of ports. Individual sections deal with definition of "port", "port area", and "water area of port"; port authority; harbour master; merchant shipping port; military port; port rules; opening of ports for shipping traffic; port certificate; ensurance of safe shipping traffic and order in port; rights of state supervisory authorities; state supervision over handling of dangerous goods in ports; port register; and public customs warehouses, customs terminals and free zones in ports.

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