Restricted Cargo Licensing Registery and relevant part of Rheinland laws
>>Article Three: Trade Restrictions
§1. Cargo classified as restricted:
[indent]§1.1. Following cargo can be transported only by ships of the Rheinland law-enforcement authorities and organizations listed next to the respective cargo type:
Ageira White Boxes - Ageira Technologies, Deep Space Engineering, Universal Shipping and their affiliates
Armaments - Rheinland corporations
Azurite Gas - ships tagged [*USI*]
Blue Jillies - Rheinland corporations, Orbital Spa and Cruise
Military Salvage - Rheinland corporations, ships tagged B|-
Military Vehicles - Rheinland corporations, ships tagged EFL|
Munitions - Rheinland corporations
Nuclear Devices - Rheinland corporations
Plutonium - Rheinland corporations
Prisoners
Side Arms - Rheinland corporations, ships tagged EFL|
§1.1.1. Following organizations are considered as Rheinland corporations: ALG Waste Disposal, Daumann Heavy Construction, Kruger Minerals, Republican Shipping and their affiliates.
§1.2. A small amount of weapons and ammunition may be transported for the purpose of a crew and passenger defense. Freighters and transports with cargo size of less than 2500 units are allowed to carry 1 cargo unit of Munitions and Light Arms or Side Arms. Gunboats, permitted civilian carriers, yachts and transports with cargo size of 2500 units and more are allowed to carry up to 3 cargo units of Munitions and Light Arms or Side Arms. Liners are allowed to carry up to 5 cargo units of Munitions and Light Arms or Side Arms.
§1.3. Restricted cargo transported without a license is declared as contraband and will be handled according to §2.1.4 of Article Two, however fine is set as half of the sum defined by §2.1.4.2.
§1.4. Transportation of more than 100 persons is restricted only to liners and ships of size up to 3.000 cargo units.
§1.4.1. Fines for violations are set as half of the sum defined by §2.1.4.2. of Article Two.
§1.4.2. All ships caught within Rheinland space violating this regulation will be detained and passengers will be reloaded in space if a ship of law enforcement authority suitable for their transportation is available. Alternatively, detained ships may be either returned to the spaceport where they loaded passengers or to the nearest station or planet. After that, captains of these ships are obliged to unload all passengers and then undock for leaving check to make sure no one stayed aboard. In extreme cases, law enforcement units are authorized to use necessary force. If such an event happens, responsibility for any possible injuries of passengers lies fully on uncooperative captains.
§1.5. Temporary restrictions until further notice (see NeuralNet links for details and handling guidelines): None at this moment.
>>Article Two: The Rheinland Criminal Code
§2.1.4. The following regulations are implemented in case of contraband possession:
§2.1.4.1. All contraband must be always confiscated and handed over to relevent station or in case of non-human contraband destroyed on site.
§2.1.4.2. Violators are obliged to pay 1.000 SC fine for every cargo unit of contraband, however minimum sum is 250.000 credits regardless of the amount of contraband.
§2.1.4.3. In case of 5 cargo units of contraband or less, law enforcer may waive from issuing fine and use only formal warning, if he sees fit.
Registration §1. Any individual or representative or organization who want to apply for Restricted Cargo License has to answer the following points truthfully:
§1.1. Callsign of the ship(s) or identification tag
§1.2. Name of the captain of the ship or organization´s responsible person
§1.3. Ship/organization´s ID papers and IFF code
§1.4. Cargo which you want to transport, its origin and target destination
§1.5. Reasons why this license is needed/requested
§2. Any deviation from the information provided in §1. is subject for sanctions such as fines or cancellation of the license.
§3. Rheinland Military, Marinenachrichtendiensts and Rheinland Federal Polizei have the right to make inspections of licensed ship(s) in Rheinland space at any time. Every ship has to shutdown its engines and wait until the captain will get permission to proceed.
§4. A violation of the Rheinland laws by ship(s) can result in suspension or cancellation of the license.
List of systems abbreviations: Col - Cologne, Fra - Frankfurt, Ham - Hamburg, Hud - Hudson (southern Rheinland zone), NeB - New Berlin, Mun - Munich, O-7 - Omega-7, S-15 - Sigma-15, Stu - Stuttgart
List of systems abbreviations: Col - Cologne, Fra - Frankfurt, Ham - Hamburg, Hud - Hudson (southern Rheinland zone), NeB - New Berlin, Mun - Munich, O-7 - Omega-7, S-15 - Sigma-15, Stu - Stuttgart
Armaments in systems NeB, O-7, Stu
Military Vehicles in systems Fra, Mun, NeB, O-7, Stu
Munitions in systems NeB, O-7, Stu
Side Arms in systems NeB, O-7, Stu
Deep Space Engineering (both primary and secondary division)
ID/IFF: Deep Space Engineering
Licensed cargo:
Ageira White Boxes in all systems
EFL| (EFL Oil and Machinery)
ID/IFF: EFL Oil and Machinery
Licensed cargo:
Power Suits (classed under Military Vehicles cargo group) in systems Fra, Mun
Nuclear devices in system Fra
Side Arms in systems Fra, NeB
Armaments in systems Fra, NeB
Blue Jillies in systems Fra, NeB, Stu
Military Vehicles in systems Fra, Mun
Munitions in systems Fra, Ham, NeB
Nuclear Devices in system Fra
Side Arms in systems Fra, NeB
OSC| (Orbital Spa and Cruise)
ID/IFF: Orbital Spa and Cruise
Licensed cargo:
Blue Jillies in systems Col, Fra, Ham, NeB, Mun, Stu
Ageira White Boxes in all systems
Azurite Gas - [*USI*] only. The cargo may not be handed over to anyone else except for the Rheinland law enforcement authorities or another [*USI*] tagged ship under any circumstances.