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| - | Laws of Republic of Latvia: |
| • | National Armed Forces Law (article 8. (2)(4)) ; |
| • | Maritime Administration and Marine Safety Law (article 4. (2)). |
| - | Regulations of the Cabinet of Ministers of Republic of Latvia: |
| • | Regulations Nr. 674 "Regulations on Search and Rescue operations in the case of accident on the sea or air", December 2, 2003. |
| - | Plans and treaties: |
| • | Operational action plan in the SAR cases; |
| • | National plan of readiness on the oil pollution in the sea; |
| • | Requirements of Ministry of Defense of Republic of Latvia and National Armed Forces on the strategy of environment protection; |
| • | Principles of SAR organizations and actions. |
| - | International conventions and acts: |
| • | International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS-74); |
| • | International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, 1979 (SAR 1979); |
| • | International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation, 1990 (OPRC convention); |
| • | International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78); |
| • | International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969; |
| • | Convention on the protection of the marine environment of the Baltic Sea area, 1992 (Helsinki convention); |
| • | International convention on salvage, 1989 (Salvage convention); |
| • | International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code); |
| • | Laws and regulations of International Maritime Organization Maritime Safety Committee (IMO MSC); |
| • | International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual (IAMSAR Manual). |
