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Ports Authority Amendment Act 2002 (No. 3 of 2002).

Country/Territory
Samoa
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Ports Authority Act 1998.
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Harbour Polluter pays principle
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

Section 2 now contains a new definition of "pilotage area". Section 57 is completely renewed. The section prohibits pollution of port waters. Polluters may be condemned to pay for clean-up or other costs related to water pollution.

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.gov.ws

References - Legislation

Amends

Ports Authority Act 1998.

Legislation | Samoa | 1998 (2015)

Keyword: Harbour, Navigation, Institution, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX