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Air and Sea Ports (Incorporation) (Jersey) Law 2015 (L.9/2015).

Country/Territory
Jersey (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
A Law to establish Ports of Jersey Ltd., and to make provision about it; to make new provision relating to port operations and the management of passenger and freight services into and out of Jersey; to enable staff, assets and liabilities to be transferred to one or more companies; to enable the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority to license any such companies, and to license the operation of lifeline services; to make further related and consequential provision about the operation and management of Jersey's airport and sea ports and harbours, and about air and maritime safety and security; and for connected purposes.
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Harbour Navigation
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Law provides for the administration of port operations and establishes Ports of Jersey Ltd. This law amends, among other things, the Harbours (Administration) (Jersey) Law 1961 with respect to appointment of harbour authorities and the administration of harbours. A harbour authority shall in particular be responsible for preventing, reducing, and minimising the effects of marine pollution.

Full text
English
Website
www.jerseylegalinfo.je

References - Legislation

Amends

Shipping (Jersey) Law 2002.

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2002 (2010)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Harbours (Administration) (Jersey) Law 1961.

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 1961 (2010)

Keyword: Harbour, Navigation, Territorial sea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX