REGULATION FOR
THE STATE NAVIGATION OF
The Council of the Public Commissars of the
Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia decrees:
To approve the following Regulation
for the State Navigation of Georgia.
1. For the development of the state navigation
and improvement of the capacity of the sea-ports of
2. The State Navigation shall be subordinate to
the Department of Maritime Transport of the Soviet Socialist Republic of
Georgia and operate on the basis of this Regulation; at the same time the State
Navigation is independent entity and exercises the operation on the commercial
basis.
III. The rights and responsibilities of the
State Navigation
12. The State Navigation shall organize and
manage the shipping within its competence, between the ports of Georgia Batumi and Gagra, as well as
between the harbours of the
16. The State Navigation shall have the special
(sole) right to the coasting trade in the region of Batumi-Gagra.
Chairman of the Council of Public Commissars of
the Georgian SSR S. Kavtaradze
Secretary of the Council Al. Salaridze
(Messenger of the Public Commissariat of
Internal Affairs, N 41, 1922, p. 2-5)