Legal regulations

International agreement (18 April 2012) regulating the allocation and use of VHF channels on the Hungarian section of the Danube for maritime radio, ATIS and AIS.


RIS legislation

Act XLII of 2000 on Water Transport

Decree No 57/2011 (XI. 22.) of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on the regulation of water transport

Government Decree 219/2007 (VIII. 15.) on River Information Services

Decree 45/2011 (VIII. 25.) NFM on the professional and operational rules of river information services

312/2011 (XII. 23.) Government Decree on the rules of uniform procedure for the control and imposition of fines in the procedures of the professional disaster management body for the transport of dangerous goods by rail and inland waterway, the amount of fines for certain irregularities and the general rules for the official tasks related to the imposition of fines (RIS)

Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on harmonised river information services on inland waterways in the Community (RIS)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 414/2007 of 13 March 2007 on technical guidelines for the design, implementation and operation of River Information Services (RIS) as defined in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community

Commission Regulation (EC) No 415/2007 of 13 March 2007 laying down technical specifications for vessel tracking and tracing systems as referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community

Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2007 of 22 March 2007 concerning the technical specifications for notices to skippers as defined in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community

Commission Regulation (EU) No 164/2010 of 25 January 2010 concerning the technical specifications for electronic ship reporting as referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 689/2012 ( 27 July 2012 ) amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 415/2007 concerning the technical specifications for vessel tracking and tracing systems as defined in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2013 of 10 September 2013 concerning the technical specifications for the electronic chart display and information system for inland waterway transport (Inland ECDIS) referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council