Port Authorities Act, 1963 (No. 488 of 1963). Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Legislation Date 1963 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment of port authorities, for the functions of such authorities and for matters connected therewith. Subject Sea Keyword Institution Harbour Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Navigation Geographical area Asia, South-Eastern Asia Abstract The Act provides for the establishment of port authorities in respect of every port specified in the first Schedule. The authority shall operate and maintain the port in respect of which it is established and therefore shall exercise the powers specified in article 3. Full text English Website www.agc.gov.my