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Ports Authority Act 1994-95 (No. 30).

Country/Territory
Cook Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to establish the Ports Authority and to provide for i.ts functions and powers
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Navigation Harbour Institution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act provides for the establishment of the Cook Islands ports Authority as a body corporate, defines its functions and powers and provides rules for its administration and operation. The Act also provides for the control of shipping and ports in general. This Act shall apply to every port named or designated by Order in Executive Council. The objectives of the Authority are to promote, encourage and assist in the development of commercially viable and efficient ports in the Cook Islands to which this Act shall apply. The main function of the Authority is to guarantee efficient port services.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Rarotonga Pilotage Regulations 2017.

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2017

Keyword: Navigation, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ports Authority (Amendment) Act, 2019 (No. 20 of 2019).

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2019

Keyword: Harbour, Institution, Liability/compensation, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ports Authority (Amendment) Act, 1999 (No. 9 of 1999).

Legislation | Cook Islands | 1999

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Harbour, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX