Ports Authorities Act (Cap. 269). Country/Territory Bahamas Document type Legislation Date 1962 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the constitution and appointment of port authorities for New Providence and the Out Islands whereby the various ports and harbours of The Bahamas and the pilots and pilotage thereof and therein may be better regulated and controlled. Subject Sea Keyword Harbour Institution Navigation Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act makes provision for the control of ports and provides rules relative to the administration and operation of ports and related matters. Full text English Website laws.bahamas.gov.bs References - Legislation Implemented by Freeport Harbour Rules (Cap. 269). Legislation | Bahamas | 1986 Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Harbour, Institution, Navigation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pilotage (Port of Nassau) Rules (Cap. 269). Legislation | Bahamas | 1952 (1987) Keyword: Marine pollution, Harbour, Institution, Navigation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ports Authorities (Amendment) Act (No. 29 of 2015). Legislation | Bahamas | 2015 Keyword: Harbour, Royalties/fees, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX