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Namibian Ports Authority Act, 1994 (Act No. 2 of 1994).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Namibian Ports Authority to undertake the management and control of ports and lighthouses in Namibia and the provision of facilities and services thereto; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Harbour Navigation Institution
Geographical area
Africa, Southern Africa
Abstract

The 32 sections of the Act are divided into 5 Chapters: Establishment of Namibian Ports Authority (I); Transfer of Ports and Assets to the Authority (II); Functions, Powers and Duties of the Authority (III); Operation of Ports (IV); General (V). (2 Schedules)

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References - Legislation

Amends

Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Act.

Legislation | Namibia | 1981 (1990)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Special fund, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Port Regulations (S.I. No. 117 of 2001).

Legislation | Namibia | 2001

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Harbour, Navigation, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Namibian Ports Authority Amendment Act, 2000 (Act No. 12 of 2000).

Legislation | Namibia | 2000

Keyword: Harbour, Navigation, Institution, Oil pollution, Contract/agreement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

State-owned Enterprises Governance Act, 2006 (Act No. 2 of 2006).

Legislation | Namibia | 2006

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX