[[Cancelled as from 01-05-1997] ]

The Articles of this Act shall enter into force on a time to be determined by Royal Decree, which may vary for the different Articles or items thereof.

1.In this Act and the provisions based on it, unless provided otherwise therein, the following terms shall have the following meanings: Our Minister: Our Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management; ship: any vessel, including a vessel without water displacement and a seaplane, which...

1.Release or exemption may be granted by the competent authority, if necessary with limits, from a command or prohibition, indicated by a traffic sign. Requirements may be attached to a decision for release or exemption. 2.At the application of the first paragraph, the interest or...

If a traffic participant whom has been given a traffic instruction, violates an obligation regulated under Article 4, first paragraph, item d, with regard to a traffic instruction and this results or threatens to result in immediate danger to the safety of persons or goods...

1.A criminal investigator, as referred to in Article 141 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, can, if he has a serious suspicion that the person who controls or steers a navigating ship on a shipping route, or advises the master or the traffic participant as...