Harbours Board Act 1963. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Legislation Date 1963 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleBeing an Act to provide for the establishment of a Papua New Guinea Harbours Board and to define its powers and functions, and for related purposes. Subject Land & soil, Sea Keyword Land tenure Lease Public land Harbour Navigation Institution Geographical area Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Minister may declare a port or any waters of Papua New Guinea and any land contiguous to such waters, to be a declared port for the purposes of this Act. The Papua New Guinea Harbours Board is established under section 3. The Board shall give effect to any direction given to it by the Minister on any matter of policy relating to the exercise or performance of its functions, duties or powers. The Board shall be responsible for the regulation, management, operation and control of declared port Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implemented by Harbours Board (General) By-laws 1967. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1967 (2006) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Prohibited fishing area, Harbour, Navigation, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Harbours Board (Inflammable Liquid and Dangerous Goods) By-laws 1976. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1976 (2006) Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX