Act No 358 / 1999 Coll.
Act amending Act No. 114 / 1995 Coll., on Inland Navigation, and Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended
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Effective from 14.01.2000
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14.01.2000
30.12.1999
358
THE LAW
of 9 December 1999
amending Act No. 114 / 1995 Coll., on Inland Navigation, and Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Act No. 114 / 1995 Coll., on Inland Navigation, is amended as follows:
1. In Article 19, the following paragraph 3 is added:
"(3) The scope and conditions of liability insurance for the operation of the vessel referred to in paragraph 1 shall be laid down in an implementing act.";
2. In Article 23, paragraphs 4 to 7 are added, including footnote 5a:
"(4) The operator of the vessel carrying out the licensed water transport, the manager of the transport-relevant used waterways and the operator of the land part of a public port shall have vessels, navigational objects or port facilities equipped with radio stations the number and execution of which, depending on the type of vessel and the waterway, shall be subject to an implementing regulation.
(5) Radiotelephone traffic on waterways is carried out in accordance with the specific Regulation (5a) and in the allocated frequency band for inland navigation, which can only be used for connections between vessels, between the vessel and the coastal station and within the framework of the coastal service to ensure the safety of navigation.
(6) The requirements for radio-telephony operation and equipment of vessels, navigational objects and ports by radio stations, the use of allocated frequencies for a particular type of radio operation and the detailed technical requirements for radio-telephony radio stations on waterways are laid down in the implementing regulation.
(7) The approval of radio stations for operation, including the allocation of frequencies and call signs, the eligibility requirements and the method of verification of the competence of radio station operators, is laid down in a specific regulation. (a)
5a) Act No. 110 / 1964 Coll., on Telecommunications, as amended. '
3. The following Section 33a is inserted after Section 33:
Professional competence
(1) The applicant shall demonstrate the professional competence to operate water transport for hire or reward by means of a certificate of successful test carried out on objects linked to the operation of inland waterway transport in front of the navigational authority and proof of the performance of five years' experience in the field of water transport. A further definition of these articles shall be laid down in the implementing regulation.
(2) The certificate of successful examination referred to in paragraph 1 shall replace the certificate of national or graduate examination from the subjects provided for in the implementing regulation, provided that those articles are part of it and that the navigational authority recognises that examination from the point of view of competence under this law.
(3) The professional competence, content and scope of the tests and details of the composition of the tests referred to in paragraph 1 shall be laid down in an implementing act. '.
4. In Article 35 (2), the words "and the extent of barrier-free clearance 'shall be inserted after the words" the coupling' and "the comma 'after the words" the day of operation'.
5. In Paragraph 43, the dot is replaced by a comma at the end of paragraph 1 and the following point (h) is added:
"(h) to the natural and legal person referred to in Article 23 (4), who infringes the obligation to have a vessel, navigation facility or port facilities fitted by radio stations and to operate them."
6. In Section 52, "Ministry of Transport 'is replaced by" Ministry of Transport and Communications', "Section 19 (1) 'is replaced by" Section 19 (1) and (3)', "Section 21 'is replaced by" Section 23 (4) and (6)' and "Section 32 (2) 'is replaced by" Section 33a (3)'.
Amendment of the Trade Act
In Annex 3 to Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended by Act No. 286 / 1995 Coll., in Group 314: "Other" for Inland waterway transport, the current text in column 2 is deleted and replaced by the following text: "§ 33a of Act No. 114 / 1995 Coll., on Inland Navigation, as amended by Act No. 358 / 1999 Coll.
Transitional provisions
1. Operators of vessels engaged in water transport for hire or reward on the basis of a concession shall, within 2 years of the date of entry into force of this Act, submit to the competent commercial office a certificate of competence issued by the navigating authority; if they do not submit a certificate within that period, their business licence shall cease to exist and those persons shall be obliged to return without delay the licence document to the business office.
2. The natural and legal persons referred to in Article 23 (4) shall be obliged to initiate radio operation no later than 2 years after the date of entry into force of this Act.
This Law shall take effect on the 15th day following that of its publication.
Klaus v. r.
Havel v. r.
Zeman v. r.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Act No. 358 / 1999 Coll., amending Act No. 114 / 1995 Coll., on Inland Navigation, and Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended |
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| Regulation Type | Law |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 30.12.1999 |
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| Effective from | 14.01.2000 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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