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Kenya Ports Authority Act, 1978 (Act No. 2).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Legislation
Date
1978 (1993)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Kenya Gazette, Supplement No. 3, 20 January 1978, Acts No.1, pp. 71-120.
Long title
An Act of Parliament to provide for the establishment of an Authority to be known as the Kenya Ports Authority, for the transfer to the Authority of the undertakings, within Kenya, of the East African Harbours Corporation, for the functions of the Authority and for purposes connected therewith.
Subject
Fisheries, Land & soil, Sea
Keyword
Institution Navigation Harbour Expropriation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

The Act provides for the creation of the Kenya Ports Authority which may administer ports and establish and operate port services. The Act also provides for acquisition of land for the purposes of the Authority. The Minister may make, subject to other legislation, Regulations for the registration, licensing, inspection and control of fishing boats.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2014 (No. 18 of 2014).

Legislation | Kenya | 2014

Keyword: Governance, Institution, Animal health, Harbour, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX