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Shipping Act, 1972 (Act No. 18).

Country/Territory
Samoa
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette, Supplement, 1973, 25 pp.
Long title
An Act to consolidate, amend and replace existing Ordinances relating to shipping, ports, and matters connected therewith.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Navigation Fishing vessel Harbour Institution Registration
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act makes provisions for various matters relating to ships, navigation, safety at sea and ports. The Head of State may make regulations regarding matters listed in section 37. (38 sections and a Schedule)

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repealed by

Shipping Act, 1998.

Legislation | Samoa | 1998

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Marking/identification, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX