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Port Authority Act 2015 (No. 9 of 2015).

Country/Territory
Nauru
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to repeal the Port Authority Act 2006 and for its replacement with a new law applying to all aspects of the structure, composition, functions and administration of the Port Authority of Nauru, to manage and operate the Port of Nauru and for related purposes.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Harbour Navigation Institution Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act establishes the Port Authority of Nauru and makes provision with respect to its functions, powers and operation. In addition, the Act provides rules relative to various matters affecting the functioning or protection of ports including administration of ports, pilotage, the handling of dangerous goods and prevention of pollution. The port to which this Act applies shall be determined by the Minister. The Minister may at any time declare any other place to be a port within the meaning of this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Port Authority Act 2006 (No. 4 of 2006).

Legislation | Nauru | 2006

Keyword: Marine pollution, Harbour, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Port Authority (Amendment) Act 2016 (No. 6 of 2016).

Legislation | Nauru | 2016

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Port Authority (Amendment) Act (No. 18 of 2019).

Legislation | Nauru | 2019

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX