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Marine Pollution (Preparedness and Response)(Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 55 of 2015).

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Pollution control EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Maritime zone
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Marine Pollution (Preparedness and Response) Act in section 3 by deleting the entry in the interpretations section of National Seas Act 1977" and replacing it with "Maritime Zones Act 2015.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Marine Pollution (Preparedness and Response) Act 2013 (No. 33 of 2013).

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 2014

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Early warning system, Hazards, Policy/planning, Inspection, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX