Walvis Bay and Off-shore Islands Act, 1994 (Act No. 1 of 1994). Country/Territory Namibia Document type Legislation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Sea Keyword Governance Fishing authorization Maritime zone Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract An Act to make provision for the smooth transfer of control over Walvis Bay and the off-shore islands from the Republic of South Africa to the Republic of Namibia effective as of 1 March 1994. As from the effective date no laws other than (i) the law of Namibia; (ii) such of the laws previously in force of which the application is continued as contemplated in paragraph [a] of section 2, shall be applicable in Walvis Bay subject to the condition that any law aforementioned shall apply subject to Full text English References - Legislation Amended by Walvis Bay and Off-Shore Islands Amendment Act, 1998 (Act No. 14 of 1998). Legislation | Namibia | 1998 Keyword: Governance, Maritime zone, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX