Maritime (Amendment) Act 2008 (No. 13 of 2008). Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Vanuatu Sessional Legislation 2008. Long titleAn Act to amend the Maritime Act [CAP 131]. Subject Sea Keyword Navigation Institution Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act amends the Maritime Act [CAP 131] in relation with a reorganization of the administration regarding maritime affairs. The Office of the Commissioner of Maritime Affairs is vacated and certain functions of the Office and Maritime Appeal Tribunal are transferred to the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act. In addition, the Act provides anew for the appointment of the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs and the Maritime Administrator. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Amends Maritime Act (Cap. 131). Legislation | Vanuatu | 1981 (2006) Keyword: Navigation, Institution, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX