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Resolution No. 16/2022 approving the Statute of the Maritime Transport Institution (ITRANSMAR, IP).

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 185.
Subject
Sea, Water
Keyword
Institution Enforcement/compliance Maritime zone Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Navigation Inspection Monitoring Transport/storage
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution approves the Statute of the Maritime Transport Institution (ITRANSMAR, IP). The Statute, consisting of 38 articles divided into five Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Institution entitled to perform the following activities: a) exercise regulatory authority in the field of maritime, river and lake transport; b) carry out studies for the formulation of policies and strategies for the development of maritime, river and lake transport; c) regulate access procedures to river and lake maritime transport services; d) control access channels to ports, berthing infrastructure and ports; e) keep maritime safety conditions for carrying out merchant navy activities; f) apply rules, equitable and non-discriminatory treatment to all operators in the area of maritime, river and lake transport; g) promote incentives for efficiency and competition through specific economic regulations; and h) comply with national and international legislation, relating to maritime registration, training, examination and certification of seafarers.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 83/2021 creating the Maritime Transport Institution (ITRANSMAR, IP).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2021

Keyword: Institution, Maritime zone, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Navigation, Inspection, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX