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National Maritime Safety Authority Act 2003.

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Being an Act to establish the National Maritime Safety Authority, to define its functions and powers and for related purposes.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Navigation Institution Policy/planning
Geographical area
Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the National Maritime Safety Authority and defines its functions and powers and internal organization.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act 1979.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1979 (2006) | Repealed

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Oil pollution, International agreement-implementation, Liability/compensation, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Merchant Shipping Act 1975.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1975 (2006)

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Dumping of Wastes at Sea Act 1979.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1979 (2006)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, International agreement-implementation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX